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The
20th Century Fox Academy Award winning film, "Leave Her
To Heaven" was shot at Bass Lake in 1945 and starred Gene
Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain and Vincent Price. |
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House
facade set that was built on the shore of Bass Lake for
"Leave Her To Heaven."
Photo: Dwight Samuels Collection |
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Film
crew shoots a scene from "Leave Her To Heaven" in 1945.
Photo: Dwight Samuels Collection |
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The
video cover for "The Great Outdoors." |
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The
late John Candy (L) and Dan Aykroyd at the Pines Bar in
a scene from "The Great Outdoors" written by John Hughes
and directed by Howard Deutch. |
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The
150-member cast and crew of "The Great Outdoors" spent
six weeks filming at Bass Lake in 1987. |
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At
left is a ticket from the sell-out benefit screening of
the film at the former Ponderosa Pines Theatre at Bass
Lake. |
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"Meatballs
4", written and directed by Bob Logan, made great use
of our lakeshore scenes. |
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"Meatballs
4", starred Corey Feldman and Playboy centerfold Cristy
Thom (Second from Right). |
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The
Bonnie
B Ranch near Bass Lake hosted the cast
and crew of "Mouse Hunt", the 1997 release from Dreamworks
SKG studios, which starred Nathan Lane and Lee Evans. |
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The
big old house in "Mouse Hunt" was erected at the Bonnie
B Ranch near Bass Lake for exterior shooting. |
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"The
Giant of Thunder Mountain" co-starred area resident Richard
Kiel - known for his powerful "Jaws" character in the
James Bond 007 films, and long time movie actor, Jack
Elam. In addition, Foster Brooks, Marianne Rogers and
Noley Thornton were filmed at a variety of locations around
Bass Lake. |
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Richard
Kiel and Jack Elam in "The Giant of Thunder Mountain." |
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The
shores of Bass Lake were the backdrop for the 1957 feature
film, "Hiawatha." |
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Auto
commercials have been produced in and around Bass Lake
for Cadillac, Honda, Chrysler and Isuzu. |
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A
Wells Fargo Bank commercial was filmed just above Bass
Lake. |
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Mark
Harmon, shown at left, did two Coors commercials at Bass
Lake. One in the popular series of Bud Light "I Love Ya
Man" beer commercials was also shot at the lake. |