The Producers (1967 film) the 2005 movie version. Principal photography for "The Producers" began on May 22, 1967. Filming had to be done in 40 days on a $941,000 budget, and Brooks managed to fit both requests. The primary location was the Chelsea Studios in New York City, where the musical version (2005) was also shot. The now-demolished Playhouse Theatre hosted the "Springtime for Hitler" play, and various actors who heard the film was seeking an actor for Hitler were cast in the musical number. The crew tried to film on location whenever possible, filming on such midtown Manhattan locales as Central Park, the
In the Name of the Law (1922 film) 1900s e.g. Keystone Cops. This movie portrayed cops as enforcing the law while balancing their duties with the responsibilities of a raising a family. This became the main theme of the film. As the decades marched on, the movie was lost along with other films of the era. Even though the physical film was lost, the movie started to assume multiple identities. The film acquired labels such as police drama, sports film and a police drama starting baseball legend Honus Wagner. Even today, many websites refer to "In the Name of the Law" featuring Honus Wagner catching baseballs thrown from