Sydney Box

Author:   Professor Andrew Spicer ,  Brian McFarlane ,  Neil Sinyard ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
ISBN:  

9780719060007


Pages:   233
Publication Date:   01 April 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Professor Andrew Spicer ,  Brian McFarlane ,  Neil Sinyard ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.286kg
ISBN:  

9780719060007


ISBN 10:   0719060001
Pages:   233
Publication Date:   01 April 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. In praise of producers 2. The self-made man 3. The documentarist: Verity films 4. 'I had something they wanted to buy': Feature film producer 5. 'The apple of Mr Rank's mercatorial eye': Managing director of Gainsborough Pictures (1946-1949) 6. 'One a month': The Gainsborough films 7. Precarious independence: The 1950s 8. Lion hunt and after 9. Conclusion Appendix: Costs and box-office evenues of Box's films distributed by Rank, where available Filmography

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The best entry yet in the British Film Makers series, this is an astonishingly detailed work. A truly remarkable achievement, it brings Britain's post-war film industry vividly to life.


The best entry yet in the British Film Makers series, this is an astonishingly detailed work. A truly remarkable achievement, it brings Britain's post-war film industry vividly to life. -- .


The best entry yet in the British Film Makers series, this is an astonishingly detailed work. A truly remarkable achievement, it brings Britain's post-war film industry vividly to life. -- .


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Andrew Spicer is Reader in Cultural History in the Bristol School of Art, Media and Design at the University of the West of England

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