Editing Santa Rosa, California (section)

==Film locations==
{{see also|Film locations in Sonoma County, California}}
[[File:Mad1.jpg|thumb|Airplane hangar used in the film ''[[It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]]'']]
[[File:McDonald Mansion, 1015 McDonald Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 7-3-2010 1-51-49 PM.JPG|thumb|[[McDonald Mansion]] in Santa Rosa, whose exterior appears in ''[[Pollyanna (1960 film)|Pollyanna]]'']]
Santa Rosa has served as a location for many major films,<ref>{{Cite web|title = Big Directors Who Filmed in Small Sonoma County Towns|url = http://www.sonomamag.com/movies/|website = Sonoma Magazine|access-date = January 9, 2016|language = en-US|date = January 2016|last = Daly|first = James|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160117073716/http://www.sonomamag.com/movies/|archive-date = January 17, 2016|df = mdy-all}}</ref> including:
* ''[[The Happy Land]]'' (1943), shot in Santa Rosa, including the house at 1127 McDonald Avenue, and [[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]]. This was [[Natalie Wood]]'s first movie, at age five.
* ''[[Shadow of a Doubt]]'' (1943), [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s personal favorite, filmed at Santa Rosa Railroad Depot, NWP Engine #140, Old Courthouse Square, Public Library, and the house at 904 McDonald Avenue. The 1991 telefilm remake involved eight weeks of filming at a house at 815 McDonald Avenue.
* ''[[The Fighting Sullivans|The Sullivans]]'' (1944), shot on Morgan Street.
* ''[[All My Sons]]'' (1948), shot at the house at 825 McDonald Avenue.
* ''[[Storm Center]]'' (1956) – [[Bette Davis]] spent six weeks on location at the Santa Rosa Main Library, which keeps a collection of clippings. The movie includes scenes from downtown and a house on Walnut Court.
* ''[[Pollyanna (1960 film)|Pollyanna]]'' (1960), featured the Mableton Mansion (also known as the [[McDonald Mansion]]), at 1015 McDonald Avenue.
* ''[[The Wonderful World of Disney]]'' – The "Inky the Crow" episodes (beginning in the late 1960s), filmed in the Fountain Grove area.
* ''[[It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]]'' (1963) – the sequence involving the plane flying full bore, at about 150 knots, through an airplane hangar in less than a second, was shot at the Sonoma County Airport, just north of Santa Rosa.
* ''[[The Candidate (1972 film)|The Candidate]]'' (1972), directed by [[Michael Ritchie (film director)|Michael Ritchie]], shot in Howarth Park and Schlumberger Gallery.
* ''[[Slither (1973 film)|Slither]]'' (1972) – Highway 101 south of Santa Rosa, and Cloverdale.
* ''[[Steelyard Blues]]'' (1973), shot in downtown Santa Rosa and at the Sonoma County Airport.
* ''[[Smile (1975 film)|Smile]]'' (1975), shot at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium and many other nearby locations. Made into a [[Smile (musical)|1986 Broadway musical of the same name]] with music by [[Marvin Hamlisch]].
* ''[[Little Miss Marker (1980 film)|Little Miss Marker]]'' (1980), shot at the [[Sonoma County Fairgrounds]].
* ''[[Shoot the Moon]]'' (1982), used a real Carl's Jr. on Industrial Drive at Cleveland Avenue. Also filmed at [[Wolf House (Glen Ellen, California)|Wolf House]] at [[Jack London State Historic Park]].
* ''[[Cujo (film)|Cujo]]'' (1983) – locations include Santa Rosa and [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]].
* ''[[Smooth Talk]]'' (1985) – locations include Santa Rosa shopping malls and [[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]].
* ''[[Peggy Sue Got Married]]'' (1986) – locations include [[Santa Rosa High School (Santa Rosa, California)|Santa Rosa High School]] and Petaluma.
* ''[[Wildfire (1988 film)|Wildfire]]'' (1988) – includes Wood Pontiac & Cadillac on Corby Avenue.
* ''[[Wired (film)|Wired]]'' (1989) – filmed in Santa Rosa.
* ''[[Die Hard 2]]'' (1990) – scenes shot at Santa Rosa Air Center.
* ''[[Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot!]]'' (1992) – shot over a four-week period at Santa Rosa Air Center.
* ''[[Phenomenon (film)|Phenomenon]]'' (1996) – used [[Santa Rosa Junior College]] as an establishing shot for [[UC Berkeley]]. Also used "The Wagon Wheel" bar on Mendocino Avenue for bar scenes.
* ''[[Scream (1996 film)|Scream]]'' (1996) – scenes show a house on McDonald Avenue, a local grocery store, and the Bradley Video Store on Marlow Road.
* ''[[Inventing the Abbotts]]'' (1997), shot at Santa Rosa High School, on location in [[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]] and [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]].
* ''[[Mumford (film)|Mumford]]'' (1999), shot at Santa Rosa Junior College, other Santa Rosa locations, and in [[Guerneville, California|Guerneville]] and [[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]].
* ''[[Bandits (2001 film)|Bandits]]'' (2001) – locations included the Flamingo Hotel
* ''[[The Man Who Wasn't There (2001 film)|The Man Who Wasn't There]]'' (2001) – set in Santa Rosa.
* ''[[Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film)|Cheaper by the Dozen]]'' (2003) – filmed in Railroad Square.
* ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011) – set in Santa Rosa during the 1980s.
* ''[[Bad Ass (film)|Bad Ass]]'' (2012) – set in Santa Rosa in 1957