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Piccadilly Circus, W.1 - Sabotage (Alfred Hitchcock 1936)

7/3/2014

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On previous occasions when Hitchcock filmed Piccadilly Circus he left it intact:
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The 39 Steps (1935)
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Blackmail (1929)
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Blackmail (1929)
Though in Blackmail he did tamper with the electric advertising:
Piccadilly Circus is sometimes shown in an unfamiliar state of abandon:
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The Day of the Triffids (1963)
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28 Days Later (2002)
And it is sometimes completely destroyed:
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Gorgo (1961)
Here is a small sample of films that show Piccadilly Circus:
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