Somewhere in Camp

Date: 1942
Director: John E. Blakeley
Production Company: Mancunian Film

Stars: Frank Randle, Harry Korris, Robbie Vincent
Location(s): London

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Storyline:

The film continues the adventures of Private Randle during the war years.

Additional Information:

Screen shots uploaded by Phil Wilkinson from source material provided by John Tunstill.

 

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Establishing shot of the film's Wentworth Military Hospital. Unknown location.

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  • 12 Mar 2013

Private Jack Trevor (John Singer) crosses the street. Facing north towards Broadway on Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6.

No trolleybus or even buildings on the corner now. (PW)

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  • 12 Mar 2013

When the traffic passes, a shop called Peter Reed is revealed. The trolleybus appears to have turned from Queen Caroline Street into what is now Talgarth Road. Hammersmith in W6 with The Swan public house visible in the extreme left background.

Peter Reed all gone but at least The Swan still stands. The same location now. (PW)

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  • 12 Mar 2013

Sergeant Korris (Harry Korris) and Private Randle (Frank Randle) head to the railway station.

Barnes Common on the south side of Barnes station in Greater London (Surrey at the time of filming). (PW)

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  • 12 Mar 2013

Panning with Korris and Randle from image somin103 shows tickets being checked on the platform. Barnes station in SW13 seen from the station footbridge next to Rock's Lane bridge.

The same location now, different steps from the bridge and no way in! (PW)