Meanwhile Sue was in another wood, not Hollywood but Pinewood Studios where her father worked as a boom operator, and where she proudly introduced Tilly, her pet griffon to Marlon Brando.
He was making a film with Sophia Loren called A Countess From Hong Kong which was written and directed by Charlie Chaplin, here sharing a moment on set with Sue’s father, Gus Lloyd, sound man.
Now that is a claim to fame! The first picture is my favourite.
Thanks TC. It’s my favourite too. We’ve been scanning lots of old photos, filing them on the computer. There was always a stills photographer on set and on location so there are lots of prints. Maybe I’ll post more of them once they’re sorted.