Sitting Target
Date: 1971
Director: Douglas Hickox
Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studio's Ltd
Stars: Oliver Reed, Jill St John, Ian McShane, Edward Woodward, Frank Finley, Jill Townsend
Location(s): London
Region(s): London R-S
Storyline:
Whilst on the run, and before he skips the country, an escaped convict decides to take revenge on his cheating wife and her lover.
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- Capture 1
- 24 Aug 2012
A station, large, Clapham Junction?
Mark O'Neill tells us, with a pic. Indeed it is Clapham Junction St. It used to be platform 9 but due to additional platforms over the years it is now platform 7.
- Capture 2
- 24 Aug 2012
Mark's pic is much better than the original. Steps leading to platforms 7 & 8.
- Capture 3
- 24 Aug 2012
Ident and pic, Mark O'Neil
- Capture 4
- 04 Jun 2009
Clarke Lawrence Court, Winstanley Estate, Battersea SW11 located by SJ. The estate also features in ‘The Asphyx’, ‘Up the Junction’, 'The Offence' and ‘Poor Cow’.
Now. SJ
- Capture 5
- 04 Jun 2009
Simon* says Sporle Court, Darian and Winstanley Roads, Battersea.
Sporle Court, Winstanley Estate. Closest I could get to these lofty shots. SJ.
- Capture 6
- 04 Jun 2009
The balcony. SJ.
- Capture 7
- 04 Jun 2009
View of Sporle Court from Winstanley Road. SJ.
- Capture 8
- 04 Jun 2009
Flames in the streets.
Gargarin House to right. Taken from St. Peter's Centre, a new addition to the estate, slightly blocking an exact angle. SJ.
- Capture 9
- 04 Jun 2009
A street?????..
Gainley Court, Winstanley Road. SJ.
- Capture 10
- 21 Sep 2008
A mews, and we've several to choose from in a whole variety of other films on site. Simon* says 77 Eccleston Square Mews, off Warwick Way.
Now. Turning from Warwick Place North into Eccleston Square Mews. London SW1. SJ.
- Capture 11
- 21 Sep 2008
Eccleston Square Mews. SJ.
- Capture 12
- 29 Apr 2011
Same mews. SJ.
- Capture 13
- 21 Sep 2008
No.77. SJ.
- Capture 14
- 04 Jun 2009
Carmichael Close, in front of Sporle Court. SJ.
- Capture 15
- 04 Jun 2009
Tower block, south east London?
Ground view of Carmichael Close. SJ.
- Capture 16
- 29 Apr 2011
Battersea Power station, London SE.
Now, from a train window. SJ
- Capture 17
- 03 May 2011
Gas works. Battersea? Simon* says Queenstown Road, Battersea.
At Battersea, again from the train, which wouldn't slow down for an exact match. SJ