Published 20:51 IST, November 30th 2020
Where was USS Christmas filmed? Details about the romantic-holiday's shooting locations
The romantic holiday movie USS Christmas released recently on Hallmark for the viewers across the globe. Read more to know where was USS Christmas filmed.
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USS Christmas was recently released on Hallmark Movies and Mysteries. The romantic holiday movie features Jen Lilley, Trevor Donovan, Barbara Niven in the lead roles. The official description about the movie on Hallmark reads as, “Maddie, a reporter for a Norfolk newspaper, embarks on a Tiger Cruise during Christmastime where she meets a handsome naval officer and stumbles upon a mystery in the ship's archive room.”
The movie will be airing several times in the upcoming holiday season. USS Christmas review has been mostly positive till now. Ever since the release of USS Christmas, a lot of people have been wondering about the USS Christmas filming locations and have been left with a question where was USS Christmas filmed. For all the people who are wondering about the USS Christmas shooting locations, here is everything you need to know about it.
Where was USS Christmas filmed?
According to a report by Heavy.com, the movie has been shot in various parts of South and North Carolina. IMDb has also mentioned that the movie has been shot in Wilmington and Charleston. The WECT 6 has reported that the filming in Wilmington was done in September. Battleship North Carolina has played the role of the USS Polaris at during the filming according to Star News Online. The battleship is now a local war memorial and museum. Scenes like the ornament making event, an archive room that Maddie visits, dinner with captain and halls where Maddie and Billy walk after a family dinner have been filmed here.
USS Christmas filming locations
Big thanks to the service members from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune who participated in the Navy Ball scene in Wilmington for #USSChristmas. “USS Christmas” premieres on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 9 p.m. pic.twitter.com/OeMa0f4aL6
— Trevor Donovan (@TrevDon) October 15, 2020
The movie also featured scenes on the USS Yorktown in South Carolina. According to the Holy City Sinner, The part on the USS Yorktown was shot at the Patriots Point & Naval Maritime Museum. With the use of artificial snow, they recreated Christmas time in Wilmington. The snow used was biodegradable and was made from a paper product.
U.S.S. CHRISTMAS filming now in Wilmington, N.C., starring Trevor Donovan and Jen Lilley, seen here enjoying a September "snow" day. pic.twitter.com/bqfeVmyxaq
— Ho! Ho! Holiday Viewing! (@SleepyKittyPaw) September 12, 2020
Downtown Wilmington is all decked out for Christmas for Hallmark Channel's filming of USS CHRISTMAS, starring Trevor Donovan and Jen Lilley. (Again, in reality, Wilmington almost never has snow at Christmas.) pic.twitter.com/beKRUQaRya
— Ho! Ho! Holiday Viewing! (@SleepyKittyPaw) September 24, 2020
Some other USS Christmas shooting locations in Wilmington included local neighbourhoods, locations along the Riverwalk, A home on Borden Avenue in the Forest Hills neighbourhood, and other homes in that area, Colonial Drive and Brookwood Avenue, Claude Howell Park. The scene of Navy ball was shot at Cape Fear Club on Chestnut Street. The Pilot House restaurant is the Picasso Restaurant in the movie.
This is where the cast stayed during the shoot
USS Christmas shooting locations
Really enjoyed filming in the beautiful city of Wilmington, NC. Off to Mount Pleasant, SC in a few day. I hear it's really pretty there as well. pic.twitter.com/nQjmwGDBLp
— Trevor Donovan (@TrevDon) September 23, 2020
Trevor Donovan @TrevDon spotted in Wilmington, North Carolina. #USSChristmas @hallmarkchannel @hallmarkmovie @MichelleVicary pic.twitter.com/wtCsPGvKi9
— Mrs Hallmark (@HallmarkWatcher) September 23, 2020
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Image Credits: Jen Lilley Instagram
20:51 IST, November 30th 2020