Man Who Loved Redheads, The

Date: 1955
Director: Harold French
Production Company: London Film Productions

Stars: Moira Shearer, John Justin, Roland Culver, Gladys Cooper, Denholm Elliott
Location(s): London, Middlesex

Region(s): ,

Storyline:

As he grows older, a peer never forgets his first love, a beautiful young girl with the red hair.

Additional Information:

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  • 11 Feb 2017

Kenneth More narrates the story of Mark St. Neots, a man who fell in love with a girl named Sylvia at an early age. St. Nicholas' Church on Church Square in Shepperton, Middlesex.

And on a much less warm summery day. (RL)

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  • 11 Feb 2017

The tale unfolds to explain that Sylvia (Moira Shearer) came to marry Willoughby Grant, not Mark. The foot of the steps leading down from St. Nicholas' Church in Church Square, Shepperton.

Understandably deserted today. (RL)

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  • 11 Feb 2017

Sylvia waves at the gathered friends and family. Church Square, Shepperton which is now in Surrey.

As requested, no one was "obstructing" the entrance whilst I was there. (RL)

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  • 11 Feb 2017

More confetti is thrown as the open coach sets off past The Anchor Hotel. The area around The Square is also seen in several films including 'Glad Tidings', 'Paul Temple's Triumph', 'The Dog Outwits the Kidnappers', 'Mysterious Island', 'Hoverbug', 'Find the Lady', 'The 3 Worlds of Gulliver', 'The Navy Lark', 'Bond of Fear' and 'Emergency Call'.

Less attractive carriages outside today. (RL)

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  • 11 Feb 2017

The happy couple are carried away but destiny had a different path for the young peer. Facing Chertsey Road from Church Square.

There wasn't much to wave at today. (RL)

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  • 29 Nov 2016

Now married to a lady named Caroline and having a son by her, Mark St. Neots (John Justin) hails a cab to take him to work at the foreign office. Lowndes Place in London SW1.

Lowndes House, SW1. SJ

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  • 29 Nov 2016

John's son Dennis throws his toys from an upstairs window. This building on Lowndes Place was also seen in 'The Horses Mouth'.

The shutters have gone. SJ

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  • 29 Nov 2016

When he gets tired of waiting, the cabby drives away. Lowndes Place in Belgravia.

Apart from the shutters, the same. SJ

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  • 29 Nov 2016

With no other cabs in sight, Mark St. Neots walks off to catch a bus to the studio and the rest of the film. Lowndes Place SW1 with the entrance to Roberts Mews on the left.

Some gardening has been added. SJ