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Oshkosh Council Approves 'Public Enemies' Filming
Filming Began In Columbus
UPDATED: 11:38 am CDT March 26,
2008
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- City leaders in Oshkosh gave their formal OK to let Universal Pictures transform the downtown back in time for filming the 1930s-era movie "Public Enemies.""No parking" signs were already blocking off parts of North Main Street for the project by the time the Common Council unanimously approved the deal on Tuesday.The filmmakers agreed to pay for any expenses resulting from filming. The city agrees to work with Universal in using parts of the downtown to make the film.Johnny Depp stars in the film as bank robber John Dillinger, who was killed by FBI agents in 1935 in Chicago.Filming started last week in Columbus north of Madison.
Previous Stories:
- March 26, 2008: Columbus Businesses See Windfall From Film Shoot
- March 24, 2008: Oshkosh To Take Up Resolution To Help With Depp's Movie
- March 21, 2008: Lawton Congratulates Businesses Benefiting From Depp Film
- March 18, 2008: Columbus Consumed By Movie Mania
- March 18, 2008: Depp Movie Boosts Business In Columbus
- March 17, 2008: 'Public Enemies' Movie Begins Filming In Wisconsin Monday
- March 12, 2008: 'Public Enemies' Film To Be Shot In Darlington
- March 11, 2008: Movie Crew Remakes Columbus For Depp Film
- March 10, 2008: Casting Call For Depp Movie Held In Oshkosh
- February 28, 2008: Columbus Prepares For 'Public Enemies' Film Shoot
- February 26, 2008: It's Confirmed: Johnny Depp Is Coming To Wisconsin
- January 30, 2008: 'Public Enemies' Filmmakers Search For More '30s-Era Vehicles
- January 28, 2008: Hollywood Scouts Looking For Vintage Cars For Depp Movie
- January 22, 2008: Wisconsin Lands Two Movie Productions
- January 9, 2008: State Officials Continue To Lure Johnny Depp Film To Wisconsin
- December 27, 2007: Lt. Gov. Confirms Depp Movie Could Film In Baraboo
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