Lucky Jim Filming Locations

Name: Lucky Jim
Director: John Boulting
Rating: 6.0
Cast: John Welsh, Ronald Cardew, Hugh Griffith, Kenneth Griffith

Where was Lucky Jim filmed? Lucky Jim was filmed in 6 locations across United Kingdom in the following places:

Lucky Jim Filming Locations

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The Royal Masonic School, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( red-brick university where Jim works )

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Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( opening shot of town )

Watford is an English town northwest of London. On its northern outskirts, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London features props, costumes and sets from the Harry Potter films, including wizard shopping street Diagon Alley. Cassiobury Park has sports facilities and a nature reserve with wetlands. Watford Museum focuses on local history. Herts Fire Museum displays firefighting equipment dating from as far back as the 1850s.

Lucky Jim : Jim visits Christine at the Central Hotel

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Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK ( Jim visits Christine at the Central Hotel )

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Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( Jim, Bertrand and Professor Welch drive through a ford, splashing water everywhere )

Lucky Jim : Jim pulls into the station driveway and leaves on the train with Christine

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Bushey station, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( Jim pulls into the station driveway and leaves on the train with Christine )

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MGM British Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( studio: made at )

Lucky Jim (1957)

Runtime: 95 minutes

Rating: 6.0

Release year: 1957

IMDB: tt0050660

Plot summary

Jim Dixon struggles with university work, Professor Welch's boring behavior, and his neurotic friend Margaret Peel. His misery is further complicated by his son Bertrand and companion Christine Callaghan.

Genres

Comedy

Cast

John Welsh

Ronald Cardew

Hugh Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Directors

John Boulting

Lucky Jim Filming Locations

Lucky Jim Filming Locations

1: The Royal Masonic School, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( red-brick university where Jim works )

2: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( opening shot of town )

3: Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK ( Jim visits Christine at the Central Hotel )

4: Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( Jim, Bertrand and Professor Welch drive through a ford, splashing water everywhere )

5: Bushey station, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( Jim pulls into the station driveway and leaves on the train with Christine )

6: MGM British Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK ( studio: made at )

Lucky Jim (1957)