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The Planter's Wife (1952 film)

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590:. Hawkins wrote in his memoirs, "we did not leave Pinewood Studios for one single day. All the outside work was done with that rather cheating technique of back projection, by which the action is played out against a screen showing moving pictures of locations... What made it all the more absurd was the fact that we were filming in the middle of winter, and dressed only in bush shirt and shorts I was permanently frozen." 593:
Colbert impressed Annakin with her detailed technical knowledge of lighting and camera work and confided in Annakin that she had never been called upon to do real action scenes in Hollywood and quickly became adept in small arms use. Annakin says Colbet had an affair with actor Hubert Gregg while
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To shoot the cobra vs mongoose fight, the room set was built in a Ceylon zoo. When several of the local mongooses ran away from the cobra, the zookeeper said "Ï'm afraid our Singhalese mongooses are not used to fighting; I'll have to get you some North-Indian variety". Imported from
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attack an isolated rubber plantation, killing the manager. This concerns neighbouring planter Jim Frazer, who is struggling to produce rubber under constant attacks. Jim is having domestic difficulties with his American wife Liz, who is planning to take their son Mike to
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A bandit attacks Liz and corners her, but she shoots him with a pistol. Jim takes her home. When she awakes the plantation is under attack. Jim fights off the communists with the help of his friend Nair. Liz decides to stay in Malaya.
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Jim gives a lift to Wan Li, a Chinese man, the uncle of a little servant girl injured in the attack on Jim's neighbour. After Wan Li goes to the police, the communists murder him. Mike is almost bitten by a cobra but a
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and focuses on a rubber planter and his neighbours who are fending off a campaign of sustained attacks by Communist insurgents while also struggling to save their marriage.
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said "The jungle campaign against local terrorists is depicted against a • commonplace domestic drama" and said "later action sequences compen- sate for the lame opening."
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Ken Annakin later said he was "quite proud" of the film calling it "a good action picture." The success of the movie led to Rank's head of production
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was cast instead. In January 1952 Antony Steel joined the cast; it was one of several films where he played in support of an older British actor.
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and overseas distributors because it could be interpreted as referring to racial discrimination, so it was changed to
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sent Annakin to Hollywood in November 1951 to select an American actress for the female lead. Annakin interviewed
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The film was the sixth most popular movie of the year at the British box office in 1952, after
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Indian dancer Ram Gopal was given his first dramatic role as the overseer. Child actor
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called it "the most viciously dishonest war propaganda picture yet made in Britain."
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but for safety reasons during the ongoing Emergency, much of the filming was done in
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Lalo Rios Will Star in 'Ring;' Eve Arden Set as Douglas Partner Schallert, Edwin.
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and not return. British Inspector Hugh Dobson urges Liz to come clean with Jim.
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to commission another colonial war film, about Britain's struggle against the
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Looking at Hollywood: Fred Allen's Loyalty Takes Him to Coast Hopper, Hedda.
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An Autobiography of British Cinema by the Actors and Filmmakers Who Made It
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Colbert left for Britain in February 1951 and stayed there three months.
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and a team gathered anecdotes from planters, policemen and soldiers in
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Anything for a quiet life; the autobiography of Jack Hawkins
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said "the atmosphere is more plausible than the melodrama."
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Colbert in Difficulties in Malaya. Scheuer, Philip K.
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gave the script to Ken Annakin who agreed to direct.
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by Sidney Charles George. It was originally known as
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Ken Annakin
Guy Elmes
John Stafford
Claudette Colbert
Jack Hawkins
Anthony Steel
Geoffrey Unsworth
Alfred Roome
Allan Gray
General Film Distributors
United Artists
war
drama film
Ken Annakin
Claudette Colbert
Jack Hawkins
Anthony Steel
Malayan Emergency
Malayan Emergency
communist terrorists
England
mongoose
Claudette Colbert
Jack Hawkins
Anthony Steel
Ram Gopal
Jeremy Spenser
Peter Asher

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