On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels (1957) filming locations

Paris 6e, France

The scene : 5 min — Around the fifth minute, the couple's convertible collides with a bus.

Paris 6e, France

Station of line 10 of the Paris metro, located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. It was created in 1925.

The scene : 7 min — Léon and Marguerite come up from the station and head to a bar, where the rue du Four crosses the rue de Montfaucon.

Paris 8e, France

Large exhibition palace in Paris with a vast glass and steel nave, built for the 1900 World's Fair; it has long hosted the Automobile Salon.

The scene : 20 min — Around the twentieth minute, Léon walks through the Auto Show, which is currently set up under the nave, to inquire about cars.

Paris 8e, France

Former cinema hall on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, now closed. Real estate complex in modern movement style, designed by André Wogenscky, Franklin Azzi, Jean Dubuisson, and Jean-Pierre Jausserand.

The scene : 33 min — Between the 33rd and 36th minute: the couple leaves the theater after "Sénéchal le Magnifique", returns to their car, and encounters Guillard, the sworn enemy of the automobile.

Paris 13e, France

The scene : 39 min — The driving lessons of the Martin couple, first in a van, then in a hearse.

Paris 13e, France

The scene : 39 min — Continuation of the Martin family's driving lesson, on this street nearby in the 13th.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : 40 min — The orange merchant pushes his cart across the avenue, at the level of the path of the Montsouris park.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : 41 min — Marguerite practices driving Duchemin's van and zooms past the orange vendor, catching up with him at the Saint-Yves street.

Paris 6e, France

A large square in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, dominated by the Church of Saint-Sulpice and its Fountain of the Four Cardinal Points.

The scene : 1 hr 5 min — At around 1:05 AM, Léon Martin's 4CV parks in the square for the funeral.

Paris 1er, France

The scene : Before the credits, Léon Martin takes an eternity to reach the other sidewalk, at 29-Juillet.

Boulogne-Billancourt, France

The scene : The porch of the building occupied by the Martin family — Léon, Marguerite, and their daughter Mireille.

Paris 6e, France

Faculty of Pharmacy of the University Paris-Cité, avenue de l'Observatoire, in the 6th arrondissement. Founded in 1920, it is a university institution.

The scene : Venin and Mariel, Mireille's comrades, pass through the gates of the establishment.

Paris 13e, France

Place of the 13th arrondissement of Paris, in the Maison-Blanche neighborhood.

The scene : The square and its roundabout host driving lessons in 4CV, as well as Léon Martin's exam day.

Paris 13e, France

The scene : Another street in the 13th arrondissement traveled on the day Léon Martin gets his driver's license.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : The episode of the police assistance call box is filmed there, followed by the one for the driving test.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : Driving scene in this street of the 14th arrondissement.

Paris 13e, France

The scene : Driving school scenes in a 4CV on this street in the 13th arrondissement, near the Rungis square.

Paris 11e, France

The scene : The Martins are walking up the boulevard after exiting the subway.

Paris 19e, France

The scene : The hearse loses its funeral crown in this street of the 19th.

Paris 19e, France

The scene : Scene of the hearse, at the corner of Secrétan Avenue.

Paris 19e, France

The scene : Chase scene with the hearse at the corner of Édouard-Pailleron street.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : Scene with the Republican Guard, along this street in the 14th arrondissement.