Depraved, The
Date: 1957
Director: Paul Dickson
Production Company: Danziger Productions Ltd.
Stars: Anne Heywood, Robert Arden, Carroll Levis
Location(s): Middlesex
Region(s): South East A-D
Storyline:
A U.S. Army captain stationed in England is double crossed by the married woman with whom he has an affair.
Additional Information:
Page compiled by Phil Wilkinson
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- Capture 1
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Heading back to Deningley Army Camp in his Jeep, US Army Captain Dave Dillon runs out of petrol.
- Capture 2
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In search of assistance, the Captain walks along the the dark lanes until he finds Croft House, home to the abusive Tom and his stressed wife Laura Wilton.
- Capture 3
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Borrowing Laura's Ford Zephyr, Captain Dave Dillon (Robert Arden) drives to the camp where he fills a jerry can with fuel before returning the car the next day.
- Capture 4
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The following morning, a line of Men march past the headquarters of the 300th Infantry Regiment where arrangements are being finalised for manoeuvres.
- Capture 5
- 22 Feb 2026
Leaving the camp, Dillon passes a danger sign whilst driving to Croft House. Geoff Dodd recognised Wood Lane at the junction with Warren Road in Stanmore, Middlesex with the Grade II listed Springbok House to the left.
Antony Blair found that the sweep of the corner has been altered.
- Capture 6
- 22 Feb 2026
The Captain negotiates a double bend. Looking north-east along Wood Lane towards the corner of Warren Road located by Geoff Dodd.
69 years later. Antony Blair captured the scene in colour.
- Capture 7
- 22 Feb 2026
A little further on, Dillon is waved past an accident on the dangerous section of road next to a river. Wood Lane in Stanmore, identified by Geoff Dodd, where a fish pond lies out of view to the right.
Antony Blair found no such drama in the present day!
- Capture 8
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Disturbing Laura whilst she relaxes on a sun bed, Dillon asks her to meet with him the following day. Although remaining unidentified, the property also appears in 'The Great Van Robbery'.
- Capture 9
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Breaking away from his duties, the Captain heads back to Croft House and his meeting with Laura.
- Capture 10
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Inside the house, Dillon discovers Laura has a black eye before the two begin to dance and kiss.
- Capture 11
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Back at the camp after Laura asks him to help kill her abusive husband, Dillon empties his pistol at a target.
- Capture 12
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Anger and frustration fill Captain Dillon ahead of a restless evening.
- Capture 13
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In an effort to forge a good relationship with Locals before the manoeuvres take place, the camp's Commanding Officer Colonel John Whittaker holds a party at the officers' club. The unknown colonnade can also be seen in 'Operation Stogie'.
- Capture 14
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Dillon secretly leaves the club to join his lover who is waiting near the dangerous turns in the road.
- Capture 15
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Laura Wilton (Anne Heywood) flags down her Husband's car as he returns home from drinking heavily at the party. The corner of Wood Lane and Warren Road in Stanmore found by Geoff Dodd.
- Capture 16
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Crossing to Tom's car, Laura distracts him before Dillon knocks him to the ground. Geoff Dodd discovered Wood Lane at the junction with Warren Road.
- Capture 17
- 22 Feb 2026
After Tom's car is pushed into the river with him in the driving seat, Laura and the Captain lay low as a pair of headlights approach. The corner of Wood Lane and Warren Road at Stanmore located by Geoff Dodd.
A clearer view of the junction by Antony Blair.
- Capture 18
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GIs make their way to breakfast the next morning.
- Capture 19
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Out walking near the double bend, a Man (John Adams) discovers the broken fence and a car in the river. Geoff Dodd identifies Wood Lane in Stanmore with the grounds of Springbok House behind the wall.
- Capture 20
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Through the window of his office, Dillon watches the heavy duty crane leave the base.
- Capture 21
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As Inspector O'Flynn begins his investigation, Colonel Whittaker sends for Captain Dillon.
- Capture 22
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A Policeman watches the Captain as he enters the Colonel's office.
- Capture 23
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When suspicion begins to fall on Dillon, Major Roy Kellaway (Carroll Levis) pays a visit to Croft House where he finds Laura in the arms of her chauffeur, Tonio Rossi.
- Capture 24
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After Major Kellaway confines Dillon to camp, the Captain knocks him out before hurrying to Croft House to confront Laura.
- Capture 25
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Getting out of the Jeep, Dillon runs over to the house where he finds Laura's packed suitcases at the front door.