Sinatra and Martin fly in . London ; Coming down the aircraft steps after arriving at London Airport this evening are popular American singing stars , Frank Sinatra ( left ) and Dean Martin . They are here for work in the " Road to Hong Kong " , the filming of which began at Shepperton Studios on 2nd August . Bob Hope and Bing Crosby , who are also taking part in the film , arrived earlier in the week . It is Sinatra ' s first visit to this country for three years . 4 August 1961