The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) – Filming Locations
Romance / Fantasy / Drama · Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · Starring Rex Harrison, Gene Tierney
In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.
Where was The Ghost and Mrs. Muir filmed?
- Monterey, California, United States, Monterey – Establishing shots of the seaside cottage and coastal landscape where Mrs. Muir discovers the ghost. The rugged California coast provided the atmospheric seaside setting for the haunted cottage, establishing the isolated and moody tone of the film
- Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, Carmel-by-the-Sea – Exterior shots of the quaint seaside village and Mrs. Muir's walks through town. The picturesque artist community of Carmel provided charming village exteriors and the romantic seaside atmosphere central to the film's setting
- Big Sur, California, United States, Big Sur – Sweeping aerial and landscape shots of dramatic coastal terrain. The spectacular Big Sur coastline with its dramatic cliffs and isolated beauty reinforced the film's atmospheric and romantic seaside character