Painted Boats
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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-kn
Original UK quad format film poster by John Piper.
Stoke Bruerne
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Stoke Bruerne is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, about 10 miles north of Milton Keynes and 7 miles south of Northampton.
Painted Boats
…James McKechnie as Commentator (voice only) Location filming took place on the 20-mile stretch of the Grand Union Canal between Stoke Bruerne and Braunston in Northamptonshire, including the Blisworth Tunnel – at 1.75 miles (2.82 km) in length, the third-longest canal tunnel in Britain. Insert…
Narrowboats in the top lock of the Stoke Bruerne flight
Narrowboat emerging from the south portal of the Blisworth Tunnel just north of Stoke Bruerne
Boat-weighing machine at Stoke Bruerne, originally from the Glamorganshire Canal
Fifth year of Bruerne's successful Village at War weekend