Somewhere in a Crowd

A television host spies the same mysterious faces at various accidents where people have died.

Trailer by The Hammer Graveyard

Production Details

Hammer Film Productions
Copyright © MCMLXVIII
Filmed at Intertel Studios by Addavision
Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Television
William Self – In charge

UK Transmission date 21st April 1969

Locations:

MGM Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire – Studio
Albert Bridge, London – Romantic walk
241-245 Kings Road, Chelsea, London – Searle buys an apple at the fruit display
Cheyene Row, Chelsea, London – Searle first speaks to Marielle

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Cast & Crew

CREW	NAME	CREDITED	AGE AT RELEASE	BIRTH	DEATH	AGE	CREDITS	UNCREDITED	TOTAL HAMMER
Art Director	Roy Stannard	Yes	38	1931	1 Mar 2008	77	10		10
Assistant Art Director	Graham Parker	Yes	38	1931	7 Oct 1992	61	8		8
Assistant Director	Derek Whitehurst	Yes	40	2 Oct 1928	6 Dec 2005	77	16		16
Casting	James Liggat	Yes	49	1920	28 Sep 1981	61	29	2	31
Continuity	Estelle Stewart	Yes					8		8
Director	Alan Gibson	Yes	30	28 Apr 1938	5 Jul 1987	49	8		8
Director of Photography	Moray Grant	Yes	51	13 Nov 1917	17 Sep 1977	59	29		29
Editor	Sid Stone	Yes	54	1915	18 Nov 1981	66	4		4
Executive Consultant	Jack Fleischmann	Yes					17		17
Executive Producer	Norman Lloyd	Yes	54	8 Nov 1914	11 May 2021	106	11		11
Executive Producer	Joan Harrison	Yes	61	26 Jun 1907	14 Aug 1994	87	15		15
Focus Puller	Bob Jordan	No						29	29
Hair Stylist	Mibs Parker	Yes					8		8
Main Title Theme	Harry Robertson	Yes	36	19 Nov 1932	17 Jan 1996	63	26		26
Make-up	Elisabeth Blattner	Yes	54	14 Oct 1914	1986	71	3		3
Music Composer	Harry Robertson	Yes	36	19 Nov 1932	17 Jan 1996	63	26		26
Music Supervisor	Philip Martell	Yes	61	6 Oct 1907	11 Aug 1993	85	104	1	105
Post Production Consultant	Robert Mintz	Yes					17		17
Producer	Anthony Hinds	Yes	46	18 Sep 1922	30 Sep 2013	91	87	3	90
Production Manager	John Oldknow	Yes	42	5 Mar 1927	10 Apr 1989	62	16		16
Short story	Ray Bradbury	No	48	22 Aug 1920	5 Jun 2012	91		1	1
Sound Editor	Brian Hickin	Yes	29	7 Jun 1939	30 Oct 2023	84	10		10
Sound Editor	Roy Baker	Yes	41	1 Jul 1927	Feb 2011	83	29	1	30
Sound Recordist	Stan Smart	Yes					8		8
Story Editor	John Gould	Yes	33	1936	21 Apr 1974	38	19		19
Supervising Editor	James Needs	Yes	49	17 Oct 1919	4 Feb 2003	83	113	1	114
Unit Manager	Christopher Neame	Yes	26	24 Dec 1942	12 Jun 2011		15	9	24
Wardrobe	Mary Gibson	Yes					13		13
Written	Michael J. Bird	Yes	40	31 Oct 1928	11 May 2001	72	4		4
CAST
Douglas Bishop	Ewen Solon	Yes	51	7 Sep 1917	7 Jul 1985	67	5	1	6
Hugh Baillie	Tenniel Evans	Yes	42	17 May 1926	10 Jun 2009	83	1		1
Marielle	Jane Asher	Yes	23	5 Apr 1946		79	1	2	3
Max Newby	Jeremy Longhurst	Yes	37	26 Jun 1931	18 Feb 2001	69	5		5
Ruth Searle	Ann Bell	Yes	30	29 Apr 1938		87	2		2
Watcher	Ann King	Yes					1		1
Watcher	George McGrath	Yes					1	1	2
Watcher	Kaplan Kaye	Yes	20	7 Aug 1949		75	1		1
Watcher	Frank Cousins	Yes	28	7 Nov 1940		84	1		1
Watcher	Elisabeth Robillard	Yes	10	13 Jul 1958		67	1		1
William Searle	David Hedison	Yes	41	20 May 1927	18 Jul 2019	92	1		1

Footnotes

Jane Asher has appeared in TV shows and films including The Masque of the Red Death (1964), Alfie (1966), Deep End (1970), The Mistress (1985-1987), Crossroads (2001-2003), Death at a Funeral (2007) and The Old Guys (2009). She is also known for supplying specialist cakes and kitchenware, as well as publishing three bestselling novels.

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