On the Trail of the Iguana

A behind the scenes look at the filming of La noche de la iguana (1964) directed by John Huston and starring Deborah Kerr and Richard Burton among others. The film was shot on location on a site 8 miles south of the remote town of Puerto Vallarta. Huston speaks to liking location filming and builds an entire village to house the more than one hundred crew. He admits to a fondness for Mexico. Kerr speaks to the location and of Huston's directorial style.