After months of delays due to ongoing Hollywood strikes, 1923 has lost a key filming location in Butte, Montana for Season 2.
Bad news out of the historic town as Butte’s KXLF 4 reports “the ongoing writers and actors strike has forced Butte to break its contract with the ‘1923’ television series.”
According to local officials, the Taylor Sheridan/Paramount production will no longer be using the Butte Civic Center as a sound stage.
In fact, it’s likely the series will no longer be filmed in Butte at all, KXLF said this week. For perspective, 1923 Season 1 brought about $25 to $30 million to Butte.
Season 2 was first set to begin production on June 5, well over a month ago at this point.
‘People were looking forward to ‘1923’ coming back and having production in town’
“It’s disappointing in the fact that people were looking forward to ‘1923’ coming back and having production in town, but we understand,” offers Butte Chief Executive J.
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