| Film/ Movie locations in NORTHERN ENGLAND |
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| FILM / MOVIE TITLE |
DATE |
STAR(S) |
FILM / MOVIE LOCATION |
| A Boy, A Girl and A Bike | 1948 | Honor Blackman | Yorkshire, Streeton, Silsden, countryside near Addingham |
| All the Right Noises | 1969 | Tom Bell, Olivia Hussey, Judy Carne, John Standing | London, Brighton, Manchester, Liverpool |
| Another Man's Poison | 1951 | Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel | Yorkshire |
| Atlantic Ferry | 1941 | Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Griffith Jones, Hartley Power | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Atonement | 2007 | Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Saoirse Ronan, Romola Garai, Vanessa Redgrave, Brenda Blethyn, Gina MacKee | London, Shropshire, Yorkshire, Cambridgeshire, Sussex |
| Battle of the Mods | 1966 | Joachim Fuchsberger, Ricky Shayne, Elga Andersen | Liverpool |
| Behind the Rent Strike | 1979 | | Liverpool |
| Beyond This Place | 1959 | Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Emlyn Williams, Bernard Lee, Jean Kent, Leo McKern | Liverpool |
| Billy Liar | 1963 | Tom Courtney, Julie Christie, Wilfrid Pickles, Mona Washbourne, Finlay Currie, Rodney Bewes, Leonard Rossiter | Bradford, Leeds, Manchester and Wormwood Scrubbs, St. Marylebone, London |
| Birth of the Beatles | 1979 | Stephen MacKenna | Liverpool |
| Black Panther | 1977 | Donald Sumpter | Kidsgrove, Bathpool Park |
| Blue Peter, The | 1955 | Kieron Moore | Liverpool, Ainsdale, Aberdovy |
| Brief Encounter | 1945 | Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard | Carnforth, Lancs., Beaconsfield, Bucks., Regent's Park, London. |
| Champions | 1984 | John Hurt | Liverpool |
| Chariots of Fire | 1981 | Ian Charleson, Ben Cross, Nigel Havers, Ian Holm, John Gielgud, Lindsay Anderson, Nigel Davenport | Cambridge, Edinburgh, Birkenhead, St Helens, Eton, Beaconsfield, York |
| Charlie Bubbles | 1968 | Albert Finney | Manchester, Liverpool, Edale valley, Derbys. |
| Clouded Yellow | 1950 | Kenneth Moore | Liverpool Docks |
| Come on George | 1939 | George Formby | North of England (Dirk Bogard was an extra) |
| Cul-de-sac | 1966 | Donald Pleasence, William Franklyn | Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Northumberland |
| Dam Busters | 1954 | Michael Redgrave, Richard Todd, Raymond Huntley and Patrick Barr | Ladybower Dam, Derwent and Elan Vallies |
| Dangerous Youth (aka Those Dangerous Years) | 1957 | Frankie Vaughan | Liverpool |
| Dresser, The | 1982 | Albert Finney, Tom Courtney, Edward Fox, Michael Gough | Piece Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire |
| Educating Rita | 1983 | Julie Walters | Liverpool |
| Entertainer, The | 1960 | Laurence Olivier | Morecambe, Bradford. |
| Family Way | 1966 | John Mills | Lancashire |
| Ferry Cross the Mersey | 1964 | Gerry Marsden, Freddie Marsden, Leslie Maguire, Les Chadwick (Gerry and the Pacemakers), Julie Samuel, T P McKenna, Deryk Guyler | Liverpool, Birkenhead |
| Fin de Semana Para Los Muertos aka Breakfast at Manchester Morgue/ Don't Open the Window / Let the Sleeping Corpses Lie / Living Dead at Manchester Morgue | 1974 | | Manchester |
| Flight of the Doves | 1971 | Stanley Holloway | Liverpool, Ireland |
| Forbidden | 1949 | Andrew Cruikshank | Blackpool |
| Fussball Wie Noch Nie (aka Soccer As Never Before) | 1971 | George Best | Manchester |
| Geordie / Wee Geordie | 1955 | Bill Travers | North of England |
| Get Carter | 1971 | Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osbourne, Tony Beckley, Petra Markham, Geraldine Moffatt | Newcastle-on-Tyne, Gateshead |
| Girl With Pistol | 1968 | Monica Vitti, Stanley Baker, Carlo Gruffre, Corin Redgrave, Anthony Booth | Catania, Sicilia, Edinburgh, London, Brighton, Bristol? Bath, Sheffield, Newhaven? Dover? |
| Gone to Earth | 1950 | Jennifer Jones | Shropshire |
| Gumshoe | 1971 | Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay | Bloomsbury, London, Liverpool |
| Hell is a City | 1960 | Stanley Baker | Manchester, Huddersfield, Medlock, Burnage, Withington, Oldham. |
| Help | 1965 | John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Dandy Nicholls, Warren Beatty, Roy Kinnear, Alfie Bass, Victor Spinetti | Twickenham, West End, Bloomsbury, Fulham, London |
| Hindle Wakes | 1931 | Sybil Thorndike, Belle Chrystall | Llandudno, Blackpool |
| Hindle Wakes | 1952 | Lisa Daniely | Blackpool |
| Hindle Wakes | 1926 | Estelle Brody | Blackpool, Llandudno |
| Hobson's Choice | 1953 | Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda di Banzie, Prunella Scales, Richard Wattis, Joseph Tomelty, John Laurie | Salford, Manchester |
| Holiday Camp (The Huggetts) | 1947 | Jack Warner | Filey, Yorks, Skegness |
| Holidays with Pay | 1948 | Frank Randle, Tessie O'Shea | Manchester |
| House of the Spaniard | 1936 | Brigitte Horney | Liverpool or Manchester |
| I Thank a Fool | 1962 | Peter Finch | Liverpool or Manchester |
| In Celebration | 1974 | Alan Bates | North |
| In the Wake of a Stranger | 1959 | Shirley Eaton, Danny Green, Harry H Corbett, David Hemmings | Liverpool, Manchester |
| It Happened One Sunday | 1944 | Robert Beatty | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Kes | 1969 | Colin Welland, David Bradley, Brian Glover | Barnsley, Hoyland, Athersley, Yorkshire. |
| Key, The | 1958 | William Holden | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Kind of Loving, A | 1962 | Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird | Beswick, Blackburn, Bolton, Preston, Burnley?, Radcliffe, Manchester, Irwell Valley, Ealing?, Brentford?, Carnforth?, Lancashire |
| Lady L | 1965 | Paul Newman, Sophia Loren, David Niven, Cecil Parker | Castle Howard, Yorkshire, Paris |
| Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (aka Don't Open the Window) | 1974 | Arthur Kennedy | Cheadle, Cheshire, Castleton, Derbyshire, Deansgate, Manchester, Dovedale, Derbyshire, Hathersage, Derbyshire, Levens, Cumbria, Robledo de Chavela, Madrid, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Winnats Pass, Peak District, Derbyshire, all info IMDB |
| Let's Have a Murder | 1950 | Jimmy Jewel | Manchester |
| Letter to Brezhnev | 1985 | Alfred Molina, Peter Firth | Liverpool |
| Life & Death of Colonel Blimp | 1943 | Deborah Kerr, James McKechnie, Neville Mapp, Vincent Holman, Roger Livesey, David Hutcheson, Spencer Trevor | Wharfedale, Yorkshire, Kensington, Mayfair, London. |
| Life at the Top | 1965 | Honor Blackman, Michael Craig, Jean Simmons, Donald Wolfit, Laurence Harvey | Ilkley, Bradford, Shipley, Lancashire, Barbican, Hammersmith, London. |
| Life for Ruth | 1962 | Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan, Janet Munro, Megs Jenkins | County Durham, Tyne and Wear |
| Likely Lads, The | 1976 | Rodney Bewes, James Bowlam | Newcastle, Whitley Bay and Wallsend |
| Little Ones, The | 1964 | Carl Gonzales | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Long Haul, The | 1956 | Victor Mature , Diana Dors | East London, Liverpool and the Scottish Highlands |
| Look Up and Laugh | 1935 | Gracie Fields | - |
| Looking on the Bright Side | 1932 | Gracie Fields | - |
| Looks and Smiles | 1983 | Graham Green | Sheffield |
| Love on the Dole | 1941 | Deborah Kerr | Salford, Pennines |
| Lovers, The | 1973 | Richard Beckinside | Manchester. |
| Magnet, The | 1950 | Stephen Murray, James Fox, Kay Walsh | Liverpool, Widnes?, Wirral, Mersey, New Brighton, Lancashire |
| Man in the White Suit, The | 1951 | Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Ernest Thesiger and Miles Malleson | Battersea, London, Burnley, Lancashire |
| Man Who Made Good, The | 1916 | George Layton | Merseyside. Aberdovey |
| Master of Bankdam, The | 1947 | Dennis Price, Anne Crawford, Stephen Murray, Tom Walls, Jimmy Hanley | Halifax |
| Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter | 1968 | Herman's Hermits | Manchester, London |
| My Brother Jonathan | 1948 | Michael Dennison | All studio, or Northern town? |
| Night Has Eyes, The aka Terror House | 1942 | James Mason | Yorkshire Moors |
| Occupy | 1976 | Alan Dosser | Liverpool |
| Old English | 1930 | George Arliss | Liverpool or Manchester |
| One That Got Away, The | 1957 | Hardy Kruger, Michael Goodliffe, Jack Gwillim | Lake District, Cumbria, London? |
| Paradine Case, The | 1948 | Gregory Peck | Cumberland. see London |
| Payroll | 1961 | Billie Whitelaw | Tyneside, Newcastle |
| Queen of Hearts | 1936 | Gracie Fields | London, Liverpool |
| Railway Children, The | 1970 | Dinah Sheridan, Bernard Cribbins, William Mervyn, Iain Cuthbertson, Jenny Agutter, Sally Thomsett, Gary Warren, Peter Bromilow, Gordon Whiting | Oakworth, Haworth, Oxenhope, Keighley, Worth Valley, Mytholmes,Yorkshire |
| Rainbow Jacket | 1954 | Robert Morley | Liverpool |
| Reckoning, The | 1970 | Nicol Wiliamson, Ann Bell, Rachel Roberts | Birkenhead, Wallasey, Liverpool, Slough, London |
| Rita, Sue and Bob Too | 1986 | Siobhan Finneran, Michelle Holmes | Bradford |
| Room at the Top | 1959 | Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears | Bradford, West Yorkshire, Shepperton Studios, Surrey |
| Rude Boy | 1980 | Ray Gange, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Topper Headon | London, Birmingham, Dunfermline, Glasgow |
| Sing as we go | 1934 | Gracie Fields, Stanley Holloway | Bolton, Blackpool, Lancashire |
| Slade in Flame | 1975 | Noddy Holder, Dave Hill, Don Powell, Jim Lea, Tom Conti | North |
| Smashing Time | 1967 | Rita Tushingham | London, North |
| So Well Remembered | 1948 | John Mills, Patricia Roc, Trevor Howard, Juliette Mills | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
| Somewhere in Camp | 1942 | Frank Randle | North |
| Somewhere in Civvies | 1943 | Frank Randle | North |
| Somewhere in England | 1940 | Frank Randle | North |
| Somewhere on Leave | 1943 | Frank Randle | North |
| South Riding | 1937 | Ralph Richardson | Yorkshire? |
| Spare a Copper | 1940 | George Formby | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Spring and Port Wine | 1969 | James Mason, Diana Copeland, Susan George, Rodney Bewes | Bolton, Lancashire |
| Stars Look Down, The | 1939 | Michael Redgrave | Workington, Northumberland, Clifton Village near Penrith |
| Sunday, Bloody Sunday | 1971 | Glenda Jackson | West London, Doncaster |
| Supreme Secret, The | 1957 | Harry Fowler | Liverpool or Manchester |
| Taste of Honey | 1961 | Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Rita Tushingham | Stockport, Salford, Blackpool, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. |
| Term of Trial | 1962 | Laurence Olivier, Terence Stamp | Dublin |
| This Sporting Life | 1963 | Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely and Arthur Lowe | Halifax, Wakefield, Yorkshire. |
| Three Into Two Won't Go | 1969 | Judy Geeson, Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Peggy Ashcroft | Manchester |
| Train of Events | 1952 | Jack Warner, Gladys Henson, Susan Shaw, Peter Finch | Kentish Town, Chalk Farm, Covent Garden, King's Cross?, Islington?, Charing Cross, London, Liverpool? |
| Turn of the Tide | 1935 | John Garrick | Yorkshire, Robin Hood Bay |
| Violent Playground | 1958 | Stanley Baker, Anne Heywood, David McCallum, Peter Cushing and John Slater | Liverpool |
| Water Babies | 1978 | James Mason | Yorkshire |
| Waterfront | 1950 | Robert Newton, Kathleen Harrison, Avis Scott, Susan Shaw, Richard Burton, Robin Netscher, Kenneth Griffith | Liverpool |
| West Penny Paradise | 1938 | Edmund Gwen | Liverpool |
| What a Carve Up aka No Place Like Homicide | 1961 | Sidney James | North of England |
| Whisperers, The | 1966 | Edith Evans, Eric Portman, Avis Bunnage, Nanette Newman, Ronald Fraser | Oldham, Manchester |
| Whistle Down The Wind | 1961 | Hayley Mills, Bernard Lee, Alan Bates, Norman Bird, Elsie Wagstaff, Diane Holgate, Alan Barnes. | Bacup, Downham, Pendle Hill, Clitheroe, Burnley, Lancashire |
| White Bus, The | 1967 | Arthur Lowe | North of England |
| Yanks | 1979 | Richard Gere | Hyde, Cheshire, Stockport, Llandudno Railway, Keighley, Saddleworth, Stalybridge, Cheshire, Llandudno |
