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Dickenson Road Studios
- It was filmed at the Dickenson Road Studios, with location filming taking place at Maine Road football stadium.
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Mancunian Films was a British film production company first organised in 1933. From 1947 it was based in Rusholme, a suburb of Manchester, and produced a number of comedy films, mostly aimed at audiences in the North of England.
Dickenson Road Studios was a film and television studio in Rusholme, Manchester, in north-west England. It was originally set up in 1947 in a former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel by the film production company Mancunian Films and was acquired by BBC Television in 1954.
Feb 18, 2022 · It’s an odd fact that pioneering movie company Mancunian Films, who made motion pictures rooted in Lancashire, actually started life in London. Founded in the early 1930s by Ardwick director and entrepreneur John E. Blakeley, the filmmakers’ first studio was housed in loft space over a busy taxi garage.
Jan 10, 2005 · Mancunian Film Studios, based in Rusholme, was known as Manchester’s piece of Hollywood. A new project is aiming to bring those films back to the North West.
Feb 16, 2022 · IT’S an odd fact that pioneering movie company Mancunian Films, who made motion pictures rooted in Lancashire, actually started life in London. Founded in the early 1930s by Ardwick director and entrepreneur John E. Blakeley, the filmmakers’ first studio was housed in loft space over a busy taxi garage.
Film Studios (Manchester) wasted no time and started work straight away producing a whole string of low budget ‘B’ movies. The surrounding areas of Dickenson and Wilmslow Road was used as a backdrop to many a Mancunian film, as were the local people in crowd or street scenes.
Remember, although it is now described as a Mancunian film, in truth, it was made in London, in 1946, for distribution through Butchers Film Service. John. E. Blakeley directed and produced it.
