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Painted Boats (US titles The Girl on the Canal or The Girl of the Canal) is a British drama film directed by Charles Crichton and released by Ealing Studios in 1945.
Painted Boats (US titles The Girl on the Canal or The Girl of the Canal) is a black-and-white British film directed by Charles Crichton and released by Ealing Studios in 1945.
Painted Boats is a British drama film directed by Charles Crichton and released by Ealing Studios in 1945. Painted Boats, one of the lesser-known Ealing films of the period, is brief, uses a little-known cast and has a slight storyline.
Painted Boats. Date: 1945 Director: Charles Crighton Production Company: Ealing Studios. Stars: Jenny Laird, Megs Jenkins, Harry Fowler, Robert Griffiths, Bill Blewitt, May Hallatt, Madoline Thomas, Grace Arnold Location (s): Gloucestershire, Lancashire, London, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire.
Charles Crichton’s Ealing drama follows two families who live and work on the canal boats and waterways of Britain. Starring Jenny Laird, Bill Blewett and Robert Griffith. Painted Boats is – without any doubt – one of the lesser-known movies from Ealing studios, whose breakthrough year came four years earlier with the classics Passport to ...
- Charles Crichton
- Ealing Studios
Jul 17, 2012 · The film is dominated by strong location filming from director of photography Douglas Slocombe, which moves from sweeping aerial shots to close images on the boats and canal sides themselves that...
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Painted Boats is Ealing Studios' warm tribute to the men and women who worked and lived on England's canals in the 1940s. It remains one of the company's most enchanting films, despite its somewhat uneven mix of documentary, wartime propaganda and drama.
