Up With the Lark
Date: 1943
Director: Philip Brandon
Production Company: New Realm Pictures, E.J. Fancey Productions
Stars: Ethel Revnell, Gracie West
Location(s): Surrey (Studio)
Region(s): South East R-Z
Storyline:
Working as Land Girls, two women help the police expose a gang of black marketeers.
Additional Information:
Screen captures by Phil Wilkinson
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Near Sunnyside Farm, a Young Girl walks towards the tree in which Ethel and Gracie have been hiding from a dog all night.
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Reverend Lee (Ian Fleming) is amused by what he finds after Mr. Tanner tells Ethel and Gracie to harness Ilmar, an old grey mare.
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Appearing from the barn, Gracie (Gracie West) and Ethel (Ethel Revnell) spot Ilmar with the Reverend.
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The Land Girls lead Ilmar across the farmyard.
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Realising that the two women aren't any good with horses, Mr. Tanner (Johnnie Schofield) suggests that they try milking the cows.
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Paying a visit to the farm, Mr. Britt (Anthony Hulme) explains to Tanner that Ethel and Gracie are working for him. The currently unidentified farm and the lane nearby are the only exterior locations in this production based at Merton Park Studios.