The Picture Show Annual (1953)

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Director Alexander Mackendrick running through a scene Sir Michael with Phyllis Calvert during the production of “ Mandy ” at Balcon chatting Ealing Studios. with Edward Chapman, a real Ealing old- the set, in a studio, or on location, no matter where, timer, on the ^ if a British film is in the making, it seems as if it is “ Mandy " set. impossible not to find Jack Hawkins in the cast. One day one meets him at Pine wood, the next at Ealing or Shepperton, or on a windy airfield with a starring role in Helen Cherry Angels One Five. “These flying pictures are a tricky and Patricia business,” he smiled. " Dainton dona- ted birthday Yl^HEN Van Heflin’s producers Aubrey Baring and hisses to A. E. ' * Maxwell Setton entertained him on his arrival in Matthews, who London from Hollywood, I found that he was just as celebrated his unaffected and charming as I had pictured him. He was eighty-second thrilled to meet one of his co-stars in South of Algiers birthday at the at the party. She had only that day flown in from the studio with a United States. Petite, red-haired Wanda Hendrix is the party given by smallest star in Hollywood, her weight under seven stone, Eddie Dry- wad she eats five meals a day on her doctor’s orders when hurst, producer making a picture ! Later they were joined in Tunisia of “ Castle in (where locations were made) by Eric Portman. Aubrey the Air.” Baring is one of our most sensitive and talented producers. Peter Lawford used a portable typewriter in his dressing room at M.G.M. British studios while film- ing “ Hour of Thirteen," to deal with his extensive mail. Ewan Roberts, Margaret Rutherford and David Tomlinson snapped between scenes of" Castle in the Air.”