Missing Million, The
Date: 1942
Director: Philip Brandon
Production Company: Signet Films Ltd.
Stars: Linden Travers, John Warwick, Patricia Hilliard, John Stuart, Ivan Brandt, Brefni O'Rourke, Charles Victor
Location(s): Kent, London
Region(s): London M-N, South East M-Q
Storyline:
When a millionaire disappears following a blackmail attempt, his sister helps Scotland Yard to find him after a series of murders.
Additional Information:
Page compiled by Phil Wilkinson
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- Capture 1
- 19 Jan 2026
Other than night time drives along dark country lanes, the only locations are stock shots of railway stations and structures. This is platform 1 at Paddington station, London W2 in a shot taken from 1935's 'The Last Journey'.
From ground level as I doubt an aerial shot will ever be possible. This replaces my slightly blurry shot from Feb '25. SJ
- Capture 2
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After being questioned by millionaire Rex Walton, cowardly and corrupt solicitor Collett buys a one way ticket for the Night Ferry to France.
- Capture 3
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On the overnight journey, a Figure opens the door to Collett's compartment and shoots him dead. Looking north at Headcorn station off Station Road in Headcorn, Kent recognised by Jonathan Horswell who explains that the unfiltered footage also features in 'Carry On Sergeant' and 'The Whisperers'.