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- BFI identifier55375
- Date1979 (Copyright)
- Production countryUSA, United Kingdom
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- SynopsisRomantic wartime drama. David Halloran, an American bomber pilot stationed in England during World War II meets Margaret Sellinger in London's Hanover Street. They fall in love, though she is married to high-ranking British Intelligence Officer Paul Sellinger. When David and Paul end up on a dangerous operation to retrieve information from a Nazi stronghold, they find their lives are in each other's hands. (Synopsis)
- Work historyFilm's title appears in double inverted commas. 'Hanover Street' as seen in the film was a set at Elstree Studios. The exteriors of the French town were shot at Woodstock (Oxfordshire, UK). The interiors for the Nazis' HQ were shot in the old servants' quarters of Blenheim Palace (Oxfordshire, UK). The street scene showing the Sellingers' home was shot in Wilton Crescent, Mayfair (London, UK). The farm house was shot in the Cotswolds (UK).
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- CreditsDirected by: Peter Hyams
©: Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
Made by: Ltd. Hanover Street Productions
view all - CastHarrison Ford (David Halloran)
Lesley-Anne Down (Margaret Sellinger)
Christopher Plummer (Paul Sellinger)
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"Hanover Street" (Original)
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10.5240/C9EC-5938-7571-DD47-504C-6Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Shooting Script - Revised - SCR-2738
Script - Script type: 2nd draft screenplay - SCR-9206
ROBERT AND BARBARA CLARK - ARE YOU BEING SERVED? (GB,1977) [Wardrobe - Babs Gray] RBC/82/1 Unit List; Shooting schedule, 31 March 1977; Call Sheets, 19 - 22 April, 1977; Movement order, 19 April 1977; Plan of Gatwick airport; RBC/82/2 6 Publicity stills [Including John Inman, Arthur English, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, Arthur Brough and other cast members] SPECTRE (US,1977) [Wardrobe mistress - Babs Gray] RBC/83/1 Unit and Cast lists; Call sheet, 4 February 1977; Shooting Schedules, 22 - 31 December 1976; Casting advice for Gordon Jackson and John Hurt, 7 December 1976; Telephone list; List of creatures and make-up/costume requirements; Partial Costume measurements list; Petty cash voucher for hire of ironing equipment; RBC/83/2 3 costume/makeup stills of 'creatures'; Signed publicity stills of Gig Young and Robert Culp. RBC/83/3 Letter from Twentieth Century Fox Productions Ltd to Babs Gray outlining terms of engagement as Wardrobe mistress, 25 November 1976; Pay slips RBC/83/4 Blank notepaper and envelope with 'SPECTRE' production logo. STEVIE (US,GB,1978) [Wardrobe supervisor - Babs Gray] RBC/84/1 Unit & Cast list; Call sheets, 19-31 January 1978; Breakdown of scenes; RBC/84/2 Itemised list of costume items purchased from petty cash; Small bundle of receipts; Note to Babs Gray from 'Patsy' about work on one of Glenda Jackson's costumes; Postcard of John Wood costume sketch for Saturninus in Titus Andronicus, with note about costume purchase from 'Patsy'; RBC/84/3 Publicity still of Trevor Howard and Alec McCowen; Signed publicity still of Mona Washbourne; KILLER FISH (BR,IT,US,1978) RBC/85/1 8 Production stills (including Lee Majors and Margaux Hemingway' Publicity still of Marisa Berenson. The PEREGRINE HUNTERS (GB,1978) [Wardrobe mistress - Babs Gray] RBC/86/1 Unit and cast lists; Call sheet, 1 September 1977. The BIG SLEEP (GB,1978) RBC/87/1 4 Publicity stills [Featuring Robert Mitchum, John Mills, Richard Todd, James Stewart and Joan Collins The BOYS FROM BRAZIL (US,1978) RBC/88/1 25 Production/publicity stills [ featuring Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer and other cast members] Les MISERABLES (US,1978) [Director - Glenn Jordan] RBC/89/1 5 Production stills; HANOVER STREET (GB,1979) RBC/90/1 4 Production stills of London street scene before and after bombing; Newscutting about the construction of Hanover street on the backlot at Elstree and recreation of the blitz, 1978. ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (US,1979) RBC/91/1 3 Production stills - ITM-17782
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