Home Sweet Home
Date: 1945
Director: John E. Blakeley
Production Company: Butcher's Film Service, Mancunian Film
Stars: Frank Randle, Rawicz and Landauer, Nicolette Roeg, Anthony Pendrell, H.F. Maltby, Hilda Bayley
Location(s): London
Region(s): London H-L
Storyline:
Frank Randle’s lodger runs away to be a singer after falling for her boss’s son and has to be rescued from the clutches of the nightclub owner.
Additional Information:
Screen captures by Phil Wilkinson
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A housing estate in the story's town of Redvale, where Jacqueline Chantry, chauffeuse to Colonel Wright, lodges with Frank Randle's family.
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The home of the wealthy Colonel and Mrs. Wright and their son Eric.
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Eric Wright and Jacqueline fall in love and make plans to marry.
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Packing her bags after Mrs. Wright refuses to give the relationship her blessing, Jacqueline runs off to London where she becomes a singer at Pagoli's night club. Often used to depict the bright lights of London, this is Piccadilly Circus in W1.
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Piccadilly Circus with the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain to the left.
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Eric sails to the Channel Islands where he discovers that Jacqueline is an heiress.

