Little known facts about Beat It: The video, which cost Jackson - TopicsExpress



          

Little known facts about Beat It: The video, which cost Jackson $150,000 to create after CBS refused to finance it, was filmed on Los Angeles Skid Row—mainly on locations on East 5th Street around March 9, 1983. To add authenticity to the production but also to foster peace between them, Jackson had the idea to cast members of rival Los Angeles street gangs Crips and Bloods. In addition to around 80 genuine gang members, the video, which is noted for opening up many job opportunities for dancers in the US, also featured 18 professional dancers and four breakdancers
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 02:27:40 +0000

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