Night to Remember, A

Date: 1958
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Production Company: The Rank Organisation

Stars: Kenneth More, Honor Blackman, Laurence Naismith, Kenneth Griffith, David McCallum
Location(s): Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Surrey

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An account of the ill fated maiden voyage of RMS Titanic.

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Screen captures uploaded by Phil Wilkinson

Nick Boorman advises that the Titanic’s engine room scenes were filmed at Kempton Park Water Works on Snakey Lane in Hanworth, Middlesex.

Jimmy Snow worked on special effects at both Pinewood and Denham Studios but a name that often remained uncredited, as with this film. An interesting Biography and her Memories of him has been written for us by his granddaughter Brigitte, all of which can be read here.

 

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A Maid appears as trunks and suitcases are checked by the Valet (John Richardson). Great Fosters, Egham in Surrey.

Nick Williams took this comparison.

Sir Richard (Patrick Waddington) and his Wife (Harriette Johns) emerge from the house. Great Fosters near Egham, also seen in 'Oh, Daddy', 'Surprise Package' and 'You Pay Your Money'.

Great Fosters now by Nick Williams.

The first class passengers and their staff depart to board the Titanic at Southampton. Great Fosters Hotel on Stroude Road in Egham, Surrey.

Nick Williams provides this view showing an altered gateway arrangement.

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A wedding party cheer the Bride and Groom.

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Mr Clarke (Ronald Allen) and his new wife Mary (Jill Dixon) are showered in rice.

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The happy couple are waved off as they are driven to Southampton for their honeymoon aboard the Titanic.

Michael Galagher (Richard Clarke) helps Kate Farrell (Mary Monahan) into the trap. Benington, near Stevenage in Hertfordshire located by Richard Webb.

Pity about the bins............and the cars! (RL)

Tom Farrell and his family set off for Queenstown to join the Titanic. Benington in Hertfordshire, advises Richard Webb who lives at No 3 where the people walk out of the house to the coach on the green.

I had great difficulty keeping a very large caravan to the right out of shot . (RL)