"bureaucracy. Although Eastwood was able to convince Siegel not to have Callahan toss the badge, when the scene was filmed, Eastwood changed his mind and went with Siegel's preferred ending. One evening Eastwood and Siegel had been watching the San Francisco 49ers in Kezar Stadium in the last game of the season and thought the eerie Greek amphitheater-like setting would be an excellent location for shooting one of the scenes where Callahan encounters Scorpio. In San Francisco, California In Marin County, California In Los Angeles County, California The soundtrack for ""Dirty Harry"" was created by composer Lalo Schifrin, who created"
"Dirty Harry (character) Inspector Harold Francis Callahan, also known as Dirty Harry, is a fictional character in the ""Dirty Harry"" film series, which consists of ""Dirty Harry"" (1971), ""Magnum Force"" (1973), ""The Enforcer"" (1976), ""Sudden Impact"" (1983) and ""The Dead Pool"" (1988). Callahan is portrayed by Clint Eastwood in each film. From his debut, Callahan became the template for a new kind of movie cop: an antihero who does not hesitate to cross professional and ethical boundaries in pursuit of his own vision of justice, especially when the law is poorly served by an inept bureaucracy. Callahan is often considered"
"a March 1985 speech to the American Business Conference. Promising to veto any proposed tax rises, he challenged those who wanted them to: ""Go ahead, make my day."" It has also given its name to a law in Colorado, the Make My Day Law, which protects homeowners who use lethal force against intruders. Dirty Harry (character) Inspector Harold Francis Callahan, also known as Dirty Harry, is a fictional character in the ""Dirty Harry"" film series, which consists of ""Dirty Harry"" (1971), ""Magnum Force"" (1973), ""The Enforcer"" (1976), ""Sudden Impact"" (1983) and ""The Dead Pool"" (1988). Callahan is portrayed by Clint"
"Callahan. Bruce Willis played Hartigan, the ""Dirty Harry of the story"", in the ""Sin City"" (2005) film. This 1985 film featuring Jackie Chan was Chan's second American feature film. The movie was noted for being similar to the ""Dirty Harry"" series, with inspiration taken therefrom by director James Glickenhaus. Directed by and co-starring Clint Eastwood; the film features an aging, tough cop who partners with a rookie cop, played by Charlie Sheen. Upon the film's release critics and audiences noted the similarities between Eastwood's two characters. Eastwood returned to acting after a four-year self-imposed hiatus in this 2008 film, which"
"far a free, democratic society can go to protect itself. The original draft ended with a police sniper, instead of Callahan, shooting Scorpio. Another earlier version of the story was set in Seattle, Washington. Four more drafts of the script were written. Although Dirty Harry is arguably Clint Eastwood's signature role, he was not a top contender for the part. The role of Harry Callahan was offered to John Wayne and Frank Sinatra, and later to Robert Mitchum, Steve McQueen, and Burt Lancaster. In his 1980 interview with ""Playboy"", George C. Scott claimed that he was initially offered the role,"
"Dirty thirty (NYPD) The Dirty Thirty scandal took place in the New York Police Department between 1992–1995, and was the largest collection(30th Precinct, Harlem) of police officers charged with corruption in almost a decade. A group of rogue officers, led by Sergeant Kevin P. Nannery, participated in various unlawful activities, including civil rights conspiracy, perjury, extortion, grand larceny and the possession and distribution of narcotics. The scandal led to a number of arrests of police officers and two suicides. The ""Dirty 30"" were mostly stationed at the 30th Precinct in Harlem, Upper Manhattan. At the time, the area was known"
"with the characters played by Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. The rooftop setting of the building used in ""Dirty Harry"" was also used a decade later in the Chuck Norris film ""An Eye for an Eye"" (1981). The southeast corner of California and Kearny is about above sea level, so the top of the building is over . With the Transamerica Pyramid, 555 California Street shows the direction San Francisco's downtown was moving during the 1960s before campaigns against high-rise buildings in the 1970s and 1980s forced development to move south of Market Street. The Transamerica Pyramid is"
"action films like ""The Lineup"" (1958) and ""Hell Is for Heroes"" (1962), as well as the original ""Invasion of the Body Snatchers"" (1956). He later directed five films starring Clint Eastwood, including ""Dirty Harry"". In New York City's Spanish Harlem, police detectives Dan Madigan and Rocco Bonaro break into a sleazy apartment and arrest Barney Benesch, a hoodlum wanted for questioning by a Brooklyn precinct. Momentarily distracted by the suspect's nude girl friend, the two detectives are outwitted by Benesch, who escapes with their guns. When it is discovered that Benesch was wanted for homicide, Madigan and Bonaro are reprimanded"
"an adjacent building. On April 16, 2015, the SFPD officially moved its headquarters to a new location at Mission Bay. The SFPD has been portrayed in films such as ""The Sniper"", ""Vertigo"", ""Freebie and the Bean"", ""The Laughing Policeman"", ""Bullitt"", the ""Dirty Harry"" film series, ""48 Hrs."", ""A View to a Kill"", ""Metro"", ""Rush Hour"", and ""Zodiac"", as well as television series such as ""The Lineup"" (aka ""San Francisco Beat""), ""Ironside"", ""The Streets of San Francisco"", ""McMillan & Wife"", ""Nash Bridges"", ""The Division"", ""Killer Instinct"", ""The Evidence"", ""Charmed"" (1998–2006), ""Murder in the First"" and ""Monk"". The ""Dirty Harry"" film series"
"crime. Filming for Dirty Harry began in April 1971 and involved some risky stunts, with much footage shot at night and filming the city of San Francisco aerially which the film series is renowned for. Dirty Harry is arguably Eastwood's most memorable character and the lines that Callahan utters when addressing a wounded bank robber are often cited amongst the most memorable in cinematic history (see box). The film has been cited with inventing the ""loose-cannon cop genre"" that is imitated to this day. Eastwood's tough, no-nonsense portrayal of Dirty Harry touched a cultural nerve with many who were fed"
"the sidewalks—is clad in costly polished or rough carnelian granite. A restaurant, the ""Carnelian Room"", was on the 52nd floor. The elevator to this restaurant is one of the few publicly accessible high-speed elevators in San Francisco. The restaurant closed at midnight New Year's Eve 2009. In 1971, 555 California Street, then just two years old, appeared at the beginning of the film ""Dirty Harry"", where it is the roof from which Scorpio snipes a woman in the now-closed pool atop what is now the Hilton Financial District hotel on Kearny Street. The film shows panoramic views of San Francisco"
"Dirty (film) Dirty is a 2005 American crime drama film directed by Chris Fisher. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and Clifton Collins, Jr. The film was released in the United States on November 9, 2005. Officer Armando Sancho (Clifton Collins, Jr.) is a former Mal Creado (""badly created"") gang member who is forced to choose between his conscience and his loyalty. Recruited into an undercover, anti-gang unit of the LAPD, Sancho brings his street smarts onto the force that he has sworn to protect. With his partner Salim Adel (Cuba Gooding Jr.), the two patrol LA's streets the only"
"""downtown interests"" and promised to revise the city charter, which had become unwieldy with the city's growth from a quiet West Coast town to the third largest metropolis in the country. He was a strong advocate of expanding the freeway network. Perhaps his most popular promise, however, was to end residents' sorting of wet and dry garbage; dry garbage was typically burned in backyard incinerators, contributing to the city's notorious smog. More accurately, there had been two collections independent of each other: wet garbage (including food waste), and bottles and cans; dry combustible trash was burned in incinerators until Los"
"that he has no interest in acting in another ""Dirty Harry"" film. In 2000, he jokingly spoke about potential sequels: """"Dirty Harry VI""! Harry is retired. He's standing in a stream, fly-fishing. He gets tired of using the pole— and BA-BOOM! Or Harry is retired, and he catches bad guys with his walker?"" The Dead Pool The Dead Pool is a 1988 American action film directed by Buddy Van Horn, written by Steve Sharon, and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector ""Dirty"" Harry Callahan. It is the fifth and final film in the ""Dirty Harry"" film series, set in San Francisco,"
"commute service started two days later. The ex-quarry-property also spawned the Larkspur Landing Shopping Center, with adjacent apartments and Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit, a rail system similar to Caltrain and intended to ease traffic gridlock along Highway 101, will terminate at a newly built train station of the same name near the ferry terminal. It will serve as an intermodal station, where passengers can transfer to San Francisco-bound Director Don Siegel filmed the final scenes of the 1971 movie ""Dirty Harry"" on the area of Larkspur Landing and at the adjacent East Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. After hijacking a school"
"with Arden Hills and St. Anthony, which came from chemical dumping at the nearby Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant. Following litigation settlement, the U.S. Army provided New Brighton and the surrounding northern suburbs with clean water supplies and new systems to monitor and filter pollution. Additional contamination was discovered in 2015. The city has switched wells until the contaminants can be cleaned. In the 1993 film ""In the Line of Fire"", assassin-in-training Mitch Leary (John Malkovich) pretends to be from Minneapolis. He is unprepared when asked by a Minneapolitan which high school he attended. Leary answers ""New Brighton High School""."
"Marked increases in cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, thyroid cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, bone cancer, brain tumors, and gastrointestinal tract cancers were reported from the mid-1950s through 1980. On May 19, 1953, the United States government detonated the 32-kiloton (130 TJ) atomic bomb (nicknamed ""Harry"") at the Nevada Test Site. The bomb later gained the name ""Dirty Harry"" because of the tremendous amount of off-site fallout generated by the bomb. Winds carried fallout to St. George, where residents reported ""an oddly metallic sort of taste in the air."" The Howard Hughes motion picture, ""The Conqueror"", was being filmed in the"
"next couple of years to serve as a judge in the Best Tamale Contest. The Jackie & Bender morning show's Harry Potter E! True Hollywood Story parody mentions Indio as the town that Harry Potter is arrested in during a Meth lab bust. On October 11, 1991 Jimmy Swaggart was pulled over on Indio Blvd. Swaggart was with the company of a prostitute that admitted that Swaggart had propositioned for sex. There is a plaque marking the gas station location where Swaggart was arrested. Indio was a location for film, ""The Beast with a Million Eyes"", starring Dona Cole and"
"in the San Francisco Police Department systematically exterminate the city's worst criminals, conveying the idea that there are even worse rogue cops than Dirty Harry. Terrence Malick had introduced the concept in an unused draft for the first film; director Don Siegel disliked the idea and had Malick's draft thrown out, but Clint Eastwood remembered it for this film. Eastwood specifically wanted to convey that, despite the 1971 film's perceived politics, Harry was not a complete vigilante. David Soul, Tim Matheson, Robert Urich and Kip Niven were cast as the young vigilante cops. Milius was a gun aficionado and political"
"visit to Charlotte Street, while in New York City for a conference at the headquarters of the United Nations. Charlotte Street at the time was a three-block devastated area of vacant lots and burned-out and abandoned buildings. The street had been so ravaged that part of it had been taken off official city maps in 1974. Carter instructed Patricia Roberts Harris, head of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, to take steps to salvage the area. Progress did not come quickly; three years later, in 1980, presidential candidate Ronald Reagan paid a visit to Charlotte Street, declaring that"
"Dirty Harry (song) ""Dirty Harry"" is a song from British alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz' second studio album ""Demon Days"". ""Dirty Harry"" was first released as a promotional single on iTunes before being released as the third single from the album on 21 November 2005, peaking at #6 in the UK. An early version entitled ""I Need a Gun"" was included on Damon Albarn's album ""Democrazy"". On 8 December 2005, ""Dirty Harry"" was nominated for a Grammy under the category ""Urban/Alternative Performance"", but was beaten by Damian ""Jr. Gong"" Marley's ""Welcome to Jamrock"". The video was first released on 25"
"Until October 1976 it was called the Dixie Hotel. It has been ranked the dirtiest hotel in America from 2004–08. Numerous reports on TripAdvisor warn of bedbug infestation and unsafe conditions. Excavation for the new structure began with the removal of six old tenements from the site in May 1929. Tenements were razed between 250–263 West 43rd Street along with a two-story ""taxpayer"" at 241 West 42nd Street. Several floors of steel work were added to the framework by mid-October. A bus depot in the Dixie Hotel was opened in February 1930. The terminal handled 350 buses daily during peak"
"the present system, despite its flaws, to the vigilante alternative. In his fight against criminals, however, including the fellow officers on the death squad, Callahan is merciless and shows no hesitation or remorse at killing them. In ""Dirty Harry"", several explanations are suggested for his nickname. When his partner Chico Gonzalez asks of its origins, Frank DiGiorgio says that ""that's one thing about our Harry; [he] doesn't play any favorites. Harry hates everybody: limeys, micks, hebes, fat dagos, niggers, honkies, chinks- you name it,"" even though DiGiorgio was joking; Callahan is not a racist. After being called to talk down"
"ten years, and set the prototype for the macho hero that Eastwood would play in the ""Dirty Harry"" films. The script of the film inspired the ""McCloud"" television series that starred Dennis Weaver. The DVD version of ""Coogan's Bluff"" is edited by approximately three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons. The missing scenes include Coogan receiving his assignment to return Ringerman from New York, a short scene in a hospital, and a scene in which Julie talks about Coogan's Bluff, a lookout point over the ocean near New York (the real Coogan's Bluff is a site on Manhattan Island"
"""The Mexico Kill"", ""Family Skeletons"", ""City of Blood"", ""Massacre at Russian River"", ""Hatchet Men"", ""The Killing Connection"", ""The Blood of Strangers"", ""Death in the Air"", ""The Dealer of Death"". The series ended in 1983, the same year ""Sudden Impact"" was released. During the 1990s, Jean-Paul Schweighaeuser translated the ""Dirty Harry"" novels into French, for publication by Éditions Fleuve Noir as the ""Collection Supercops"". Dirty Harry novels ""Dirty Harry"" novels include film novelizations and original tie-ins based on the ""Dirty Harry"" film franchise. Like the films, the novels portray Inspector ""Dirty Harry"" Callahan as he ruthlessly fights criminals. Novelizations of the"
"and owner of Famous Cleaners & Dyers in Detroit, Michigan. He gained notoriety in the news for being the key witness testifying against the infamous Purple Gang in a trial that lasted from 1928–1929. The prosecution alleged extortion activities against Detroit area businesses during the sometime violent showdown known as the Cleaners & Dyers Wars. Harry testified under oath that the Purple Gang asked for $1000 per week from his and other area cleaners & dyers' businesses for their ""protection"" against violence. A Detroit Mob War soon ensued between the Italian, Irish, and Jewish bootleggers over territory. The Purples fought"
"this time included Filthy John or just Filthy. The exact origin of these nicknames was never divulged during the podcast. ""Dirty John"" is a true crime story focusing on the life and exploits of John Meehan. ""L.A. Times"" journalist Christopher Goffard first heard of Meehan when he learned that the police were investigating a possible murder in Newport Beach. Upon investigating, Goffard discovered a bizarre web of deceit and abuse. The main focus of the story is Meehan's relationship with businesswoman Debra Newell, whom he met via an Internet dating site, as well as her immediate and extended family. The"
"minutes, it is also the longest ""Dirty Harry"" film. Mobster Carmine Ricca (Richard Devon) drives away from court in his limo after being acquitted of a mass murder on a legal technicality. But while his limo is on an isolated road, Ricca and his three associates are killed off by a SFPD motorcycle cop who stopped them for a minor traffic violation. Inspector Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) visits the crime scene alongside his partner Earlington ""Early"" Smith (Felton Perry), despite the two supposed to be on stakeout duty as their superior Lieutenant Neil Briggs (Hal Holbrook) dismiss them while calling"
"stars also lived in Greenbrae. Football coach Pete Carroll was raised in Greenbrae, as was baseball player Buddy Biancalana. Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Lefty Gomez died in Greenbrae in 1989. Former San Diego Padres outfielder, Will Venable was born in Greenbrae. Wilt Chamberlain had a house custom built in Greenbrae when the NBA Warriors moved from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Director Don Siegal filmed the final scenes from the 1971 movie ""Dirty Harry"" on East Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. After hijacking a school bus, ""Scorpio"" (Andy Robinson) drives into East Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at the Greenbrae interchange. This"
"a.k.a. Barry Brown went undercover in an investigation against the Dirty 30. The two-year investigation included sting and surveillance operations. On the week of Sept 28, 1994, 29 police officers were arrested, with five pleading guilty. A total of 33 officers were arrested. The perjury committed by these officers also resulted in at least 50 of their cases being dismissed. Dirty thirty (NYPD) The Dirty Thirty scandal took place in the New York Police Department between 1992–1995, and was the largest collection(30th Precinct, Harlem) of police officers charged with corruption in almost a decade. A group of rogue officers, led"
"the Werwolf, which breaks down a short distance away. Dirty Harry (song) ""Dirty Harry"" is a song from British alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz' second studio album ""Demon Days"". ""Dirty Harry"" was first released as a promotional single on iTunes before being released as the third single from the album on 21 November 2005, peaking at #6 in the UK. An early version entitled ""I Need a Gun"" was included on Damon Albarn's album ""Democrazy"". On 8 December 2005, ""Dirty Harry"" was nominated for a Grammy under the category ""Urban/Alternative Performance"", but was beaten by Damian ""Jr. Gong"" Marley's ""Welcome"
"systems of Washington, D.C., Detroit, and Los Angeles, in order to wipe out their black populations. The three heroes re-unite as Lait is leaving the hospital, and decide to stop the poisoning of the water supplies. ""Three the hard way, three cities, the three of us."" Lait returns to Chicago. Mister Keys stops the poisoning in Washington, D.C., as Jagger does in Detroit. They reunite again to stop Feather and arm themselves to the teeth. They raid Feather's compound and rescue Wendy after a huge shootout, leaving Dr. Fortrero burned alive, and Feather and many white supremacists dead. The plot"
"the city. This was completed within a week. Houses which had been 'searched and cleared' had S&C painted on an external wall. The city itself was sprayed with malathion to control mosquitoes and other similar pests. Attempts to reconnect the essential services to the city began on Christmas Day. Local officers from the Commonwealth Department of Housing and Construction began clearing debris and working to restore power. They sealed off damaged water hydrants and activated pumps to reactivate the city's water and sewerage systems. Major-General Alan Stretton, Director-General of the Natural Disasters Organisation, and the Commonwealth Minister for the Northern"