Hillside Country Club Corporation
The Hillside Country Club Corporation was a corporation that oversaw the management and development of high society sports clubs within the community of Hillside. It originates from the 1985 adventure film, The Goonies.
Overview[]
Astoria Country Club[]
The Astoria Country Club (aka the Hillside Country Club) was the most prominent and only known club managed by the Hillside Country Club Corporation.
Appearances[]
- The Goonies (1985)
- The Goonies Novelization by James Kahn (1985)
- The Goonies Souvenir Magazine (1985)
- The Story of the Goonies as narrated by Chunk (1985)
Trivia[]
- Most of the details surrounding the corporation, such as its name, management and fate are fully explored in the film's novelization and script.
- The Astoria Country Club is likely based on and is a parody of the real 'Astoria Golf & Country Club'.
- Two locations were used for the Astoria Country Club's scenes. The scene at the tennis court was filmed at the real tennis court in 4669 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, California, while the other scenes were filmed at WB Studios in Burbank.
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Astoria Historical Museum • Friends of the Goon Docks • Hillside Country Club Corporation • Lighthouse Lounge • Mad Jack's Plumbing • Stop 'N Snack