All for Mary
Date: 1955
Director: Wendy Toye
Production Company: Group Film Productions Limited, Paul Soskin Productions'
Stars: Nigel Patrick, Jill Day, David Tomlinson
Location(s): Switzerland
Region(s): South East A-D, Switzerland
Storyline:
On holiday to the “Hotel Des Alpes”, an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both vie for the love interest of Mary, the Hotel proprietor’s daughter. They both get chicken pox and fellow guest Miss Cartwright looks after them. She just happens to be Humpy’s old nanny.
Additional Information:
Screen captures by Ray Edwards
A charming British comedy. All scenes that included the stars were filmed at Pinewood Studios, with an outdoor unit sent to the locations.
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This movie opens with Humphrey 'Humpy' Miller (David Tomlinson) (back to camera) boarding a plane at the airport.
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Starting its engines up, the plane is getting ready to depart.
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Middle ground we see the horse and sleigh arrive at "Hotel Des Alpes" in Switzerland.
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Camera cuts to the horse and sleigh arriving. No longer in Switzerland, this is a set at Pinewood Studios.
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An exterior shot over the Alps of a cable car station.
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Captain Clive Norton (Nigel Patrick) and Mary (Jill Day) just setting off on the piste. Or are they stand-ins for the location shot?
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Here they are skiing off into the distance.
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Humpy working his way up the Nursery Slopes.
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A general view of the horse and sleigh on its way to Hotel Des Aples with Nannie Cartwright (Kathleen Harrison).
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The Captain and Humpy chat on their hotel room balcony with a rather close Mont Blanc as a back-drop.
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Mary and the Captain enjoying a skiing run, all be it in front of a back-projection.
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Another view from the Hotel Des Aples of Mont Blanc.
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To add to the comic fun of the movie, Humpy rest halfway climbing a mountain.