Charley Varrick
Scenes from the films "Chicken Every Sunday" (1949), "The Wizard" (1989) and "Charley Varrick" (1973), were shot in Minden. Scenes for "The Wizard" (1989) were filmed in the historic Minden Inn, which was disguised as a bus depot during the filming, and on Esmeralda Avenue, which can be seen when Beau Bridges throws a shovel into the street while chasing a car.