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Pennsylvania

Rocky (1976)

Most of the scenes of Rocky jogging through Philadelphia were shot without permits, equipment, or extras. On the other hand, the iconic shot where he runs up the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum was only possible thanks to Garrett Brown, Philadelphia native and inventor of the Steadicam, who used the device professionally for the first time on Sylvester Stallone.

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