Josephine and Men

Date: 1955
Director: Roy Boulting
Production Company: Charter Film Productions

Stars: Glynis Johns, Jack Buchanan, Donald Sinden, Peter Finch, William Hartnell
Location(s): London

Region(s): ,

Storyline:

The story of Josephine is told in flashbacks by her bachelor uncle, who highlights the trouble that her love for underdogs has gotten her in.

Additional Information:

Screen captures by Ray Edwards

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  • 11 Apr 2023

Flashback to Josephine's young life, here she is seen here outside the family home.

Steve Randall identifies this location as Littleton Park House which is in the grounds of Shepperton Studios. The winged horse statues in the movie now flank the doorway to the house. The same location appears in the TV Series Danger Man (1960) and the winged horses are not by the door of the house then either.

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Young Josephine's brother and friends play outside the house. The unusual castle structure in the background may help discover this location.

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  • 11 Apr 2023

In a local park, young Josephine plays at being "mum".

Thanks to Steve Randall, he spots the church in the background as St Mary Magdalene Church, Littleton, close to Sheperton Studios. The actual grass area seen in the movie is where the houses of Magdalen Road and Goddard Court, Littleton now stand.

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Josephine (Glynis Johns) looks across to Alan Hartley (Donald Sinden) next to his Bristol 405 car.

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  • 10 Jul 2020

Outside a church, a crowd waits for the Bride and Groom to appear. This is looking out from The Church of All Souls on Langham Place in London W1.

Taken with my back against the door. SJ

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  • 10 Jul 2020

As the Bride and Groom appear, David Hewer and Josephine say their vows inside the Registry Office. The Church of All Souls on Langham Place which is also seen in 'Helter Skelter', 'Calling All Cars', 'Follow Me', 'Man on the Run', '29 Acacia Avenue' and 'The Hypnotist' while the spire can be glimpsed in 'Carry On Emmannuelle'.

From a pedestrian's pov. SJ

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Detective Sergeant Parsons (William Hartnell) opens the door of Alan's car when he finds it at a local garage.