Portrait of Alison (1955)
Nothing verified yet — 19 candidates from our sources, below.
Candidates, not yet verified
19 places named by a source we have not checked. Each row says who said it and links to where.
New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment, SW1
In reviewThe Italian police telephone Interpol in London. New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment, SW1 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from144 Kensington High Street
In reviewThey make their way home (passing this location twice!) Kensington High Street viewed right from approximately 144 Kensington High Street (Santander Bank) — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from4 to 8 Holland Park Road
In reviewInsp. Colby finds Fenby dead in his room, John Smith falls from his window and Tim telephones the hospital for an update as the postman is about to deliver the postcard around which all the problems emanate. Looking towards 4 to 8 Holland Park Road — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from6 Holland Park Road
In reviewDave is there to tell Tim that their brother Lewis has been killed in a car accident in Italy. 6 Holland Park Road — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from6 Holland Park Road looking east towards Melbury Road, W14
In reviewAs they are about to move off Dave Forrester (William Sylvester), Tim’s brother, immediately pulls up very closely in front of them in his BMW 319 1935/36 Convertible, such that Henry has to reverse. 6 Holland Park Road looking east towards Melbury Road, W14 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from6 Holland Park Road, W14
In reviewHenry Carmichael (Allan Cuthbertson) calls to collect Jill Stewart (Josephine Griffin) from the studio of Tim Forrester (Robert Beatty) where she has been modelling. 6 Holland Park Road, W14 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromBlackbushe Airport
In review…………..and Tim collects him. Blackbushe Airport. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromBlackbushe Airport, Hampshire
In reviewDave was flying out that night with a reporter, Fenby (Terence Alexander) from ‘The Gazette’. Tim takes him to the airport. Blackbushe Airport, Hampshire. According to a Blackbushe forum “Sadly today this area is just overgrown wasteland - some call it the common...” — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromBroad Sanctuary, SW1
In reviewAs she walks away she avoids a street photographer wanting to take her picture. Broad Sanctuary, SW1 with St Margaret’s Church in the background. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromcorner of Victoria Street (left) and Tothill Street (right)
In reviewThe woman was unsuccessful in making contact by telephone with Fenby at ‘The Gazette’, who was out of the office. The bank in the background was on the corner of Victoria Street (left) and Tothill Street (right). — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromCoventry Street looking across to Gt. Windmill Street
In reviewHaving researched the name of ‘Nightingale’ in the telephone directory the woman goes on her way. Coventry Street looking across to Gt. Windmill Street. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromCraven Hotel, Craven Street, London WC1
In reviewAfter taking her to dinner, Tim takes her to her hotel, but then insists she stays at his studio for safety. She admits that she did ransack his studio and saw the dead girl. Craven Hotel, Craven Street, London WC1 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHolland Park Road
In reviewWhen Tim returns he finds Carmichael in his flat with Alison. After a struggle Carmichael falls through the window. Holland Park Road. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHolland Park Road looking east towards Melbury Road, W14
In reviewMeanwhile a woman enters Tim’s studio and defaces the portrait, leaving just as he and Dave arrive back. Holland Park Road looking east towards Melbury Road, W14 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHolland Park Road towards Melbury Road, W14
In reviewThe woman visits Tim, who the police now think is, at best, fanciful. The woman declares herself to be Alison Ford (Terry Moore). Holland Park Road towards Melbury Road, W14 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromKensington High Street, ‘Saxone’ (right) were at 155
In reviewInspector Colby who is investigating the murder telephones Tim to say that he is on his way to pick him up. He has the cash in connection with the stunt that Dorking is playing. Kensington High Street, ‘Saxone’ (right) were at 155 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromSaxon Street, off the Fulham Road
In reviewTim receives a mysterious telephone call from Reg Dorking (William Lucas) saying that he might be interested in a Mercedes Special car, in excellent condition, that was involved in an accident. The films Saxon Street, off the Fulham Road. The size of that background building might suggest that this is a studio lot set. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromSaxon Street, off the Fulham Road. South side of Holland Park Road opposite No 6
In reviewThey pull up to let Tim out near to the films Saxon Street, off the Fulham Road. South side of Holland Park Road opposite No 6 — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromVictoria Embankment by Cleopatra’s needle
In reviewBesides the defaced portrait they find Jill dead, wearing the dress Tim had been given for the portrait. The woman who was in the studio walks along Victoria Embankment by Cleopatra’s needle. — recorded for Portrait of Alison by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
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