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He convinced Anthony Hinds to
rejoin the company, and a revived 'Hammer Film
Productions' set to work on Death in High Heels, The
Dark Road, Crime Reporter and Dick Barton Special Agent
(an adaptation of the successful Dick Barton radio
show). All were shot at Marylebone Studios during 1947.
Hammer Film
During production of 1948's Dick Barton Strikes Back, it
became apparent that the company could save a
considerable amount of money by shooting in country
houses instead of professional studios.
For their next
production — Dr Morelle - The Case of the Missing
Heiress (another radio adaptation) — Hammer rented Dial
Close, a 23 bedroom mansion next to the River Thames, at
Cookham Dean, Maidenhead.
Hammer Film Productions - Black Widow
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