The British film industry was in it's heyday. With a rich history that the film makers could rewrite, subject matter was not a problem. Even Hollywood got in on the act. We had knights of the round table with New York accents, Robin and his merry men living rough in the woods with an endless supply of clean green tights. We also had moody gangsters.

David Niven

David Niven as 'Bonnie Prince Charlie'

Bill Owen

Bill Owen practicing for his part as 'Compo'

 

Dermot Walsh

Demot Walsh

 

Bill Owen

Bill and Pat Roc in 'When The Bough Breaks'

 

Dermot Walsh

With Sally Anne Howes in 'My Sister and I'

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