Director: Basil Dean and Graham Cutts

Release Date: September 1932

On 13 August 1932 the Middlesex County Times reported that ‘The concluding part of “Looking on the Bright Side,” the Gracie Fields film that has been made at the Ealing Green Film Studio, was “shot” on Thursday morning [11 August] in the Ealing Parish Churchyard and in front of the “Rose and Crown” public house behind the church. Gracie Fields was seen as the leader of a squad of policewomen.’

Robert's Alley, Ealing

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Gracie Fields walking south in Robert's Alley, near South Ealing Station, with an entrance to the grounds of St. Mary's Church behind her.

St. Mary's Church, Ealing

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Fields exiting the grounds of St. Mary's Church, Ealing.

Church Place, Ealing

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The view east along Church Place, Ealing, with The Rose and Crown pub which is on the corner of Church Gardens.

Church Place, Ealing

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Fields brings up the rear as the group march east along Church Place.

Bakers Lane, Ealing

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The group marching out of Bakers Lane, Ealing, possibly into Grove Place. The streets were just north of The Grove close to Ealing Green.

Unidentified

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The sign to the left of WELDING reads 'British Sol....' which Richard Lovejoy has now identified as British Solumin Ltd, 2 The Grove, Ealing.

The Green, Ealing

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Fields in traffic outside 26 The Green, Ealing.

Unidentified

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With the north side of The Grove, Ealing, behind her Fields is nearing the corner at High Street just out of frame to the left.

Unidentified

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Unidentified. Presumably another view of Ealing.