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Filming of The Exorcist movie at Georgetown University

This guide highlights primary and secondary sources available in the Georgetown University Archives for research on the filming of The Exorcist movie

Archival Materials

These materials are available for use in the Booth Family Center for Special Collections. Request them via the Aeon request system.
 

 

Includes the movie’s shooting schedule and over 100 color slides showing night filming on Prospect Street. This collection was the gift of Professor Emeritus Clifford Chieffo who, while Chair of the Fine Arts Department, acted as Georgetown University Liaison with Warner Brothers for filming on campus property.

 

 

Contains black and white photographs showing the filming of The Exorcist movie at sites on Georgetown University's campus, including in and around Healy Hall.

 

University Photographer’s Files GTA.GAMMS305

 

Box 11, folder 70.5 includes negatives of the Exorcist steps, the exhibition basketball game between the Georgetown Jesuits and the Exorcist crew, and filming on campus.

 

 

Includes memorabilia from a basketball game played between Georgetown faculty/ staff and the cast/ crew of "The Exorcist" on November 12, 1972, in McDonough Gym. The Georgetown team were coached by Coach John R. Thompson, Jr. and the game was a benefit to raise money for the Benjamin Banneker  scholarship fund.

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