WE MAKE A MOVIE. Academy/ Winner ??
With the ; mo vie man clambering over prefabricated parts and, in the, final ,shots,. sliding .precarip along the roof, the long, awaited film, Hot ’ Ark At Ward One , was f ilmed- on Friday* Construction of the set was completed well within the eight hours which indicated "how well Producer Lieut* W* Wise and director Lieut* Tremain associates Prod Paul and' Fred watts. ::; TH3 Cast ' was an all Works one, ‘’with a splash of and pips** ■ The heavy lead was taken by Led Inhs as the ” L*B* Kan ” who played ; the stooge toWaliace .Beery”;, Bill Bowler who worked up- a terrific ■* t hire • which 'he ' lias no .y e ■ ’ quencher. ’’Old Frog ” Burnett played the part of innocent kid; JM^c'Basco, as the none too respectable bookie; Alan Wgher' , to) father of - the bright •' .young son t .-which- was • played'by •'Eiß, Clerk -who was- likely to fall * into the evil . clutches of the 1 ' U L.D*,. Kan ” , : but who was saved by •The Stag ”, played by Tag sdal t ' supported by vOssie Prout, a British ere t. Agent ; in the disguise .of . a ... Kiwi* The' hero, a. one time '. ■ English . gentleman, who; light a •; • secret weapon 'to ’.bear upon.l. the % t ' i stooges,• bookies and hangers Qn e . wa played by A Pctcr Wingfield .'Space doos not penult-' detailed praise of .all who /Were' on.tho set, but' it •. was 'a’ go. o she 11 is suggested th* .cameraman shewed such -.dexterity on . roof " that lie ' would . make a - good ca ' v t burgular* ’ Yfo can as sure -.a11’...th0" onlookers that he ha# ; not been oha* ■.i' . ■ ■ _. , „, ’ •'■. > ' v' r i 4. * •/' ’ l -i / ‘!v n’ *X ’ : Mltlttt «M H lIIt If Vll ftl! Il 11 If If |t II It tl It ■ . ■ ' ■ ;■. . .. • ■ - •. ■■■ ■ :
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Dozerdust, Volume 2, Issue 4, 15 January 1944, Page 5
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295WE MAKE A MOVIE. Academy/ Winner ?? Dozerdust, Volume 2, Issue 4, 15 January 1944, Page 5
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