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Pale Rider (1985)

Set in the mountain region of Lahood, California, this 1985 western was mainly filmed in the Boulder Mountains and the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in central Idaho, just north of Sun Valley. In the opening credits scene, the Sawtooth Mountains south of Stanley are visible.

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  • Fantasia (1940) was originally a short called The Sorcerers Apprentice, but Walt Disney overspent on the score and decided to make it feature length film rather than waste money.
  • Toto was paid more than the Munchkins in "The Wizard of Oz".
  • Shooting for No Country For Old Men was interrupted for a day due to a smoke cloud from the set of There Will Be Blood, which was also filming in the area.
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