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Overview
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One of the most distinguished (if frequently overlooked) directors ever... moreTrivia:
Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two... moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 2 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Zhang Yimou Really is Directing a Remake of The Coen Brothers’ Blood Simple (From FilmJunk. 25 June 2009, 6:25 AM, PDT)
Retro Cafe: 'The Man in the White Suit'
(From CinemaSpy. 31 May 2009, 9:05 PM, PDT)
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Art Department, Thanks, Self
Director:
- Don't Make Waves (1967)
- Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (1967) (uncredited)
- A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
- "The Defenders" (1 episode, 1964)
- The Hidden Fury (1964) TV episode - Sammy Going South (1963)
... aka A Boy Ten Feet Tall (USA) - The Guns of Navarone (1961) (uncredited)
- The Devil's Disciple (1959) (uncredited)
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
- The Ladykillers (1955)
... aka The Lady Killers - The Maggie (1954)
... aka High and Dry (USA) - Mandy (1952)
... aka Crash of Silence (USA)
... aka The Story of Mandy (USA) - The Man in the White Suit (1951)
- Whisky Galore! (1949)
... aka Tight Little Island (USA)
Writer:
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) (uncredited)
- The Maggie (1954) (story)
... aka High and Dry (USA) - The Man in the White Suit (1951) (screenplay)
- Dance Hall (1950) (writer)
- The Blue Lamp (1950) (additional dialogue)
- Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) (screenplay)
... aka Saraband (USA) - Train Trouble (1943) (writer)
- Carnival in the Clothes Cupboard (1941) (writer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Fanfare (1958) (advisor)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- The Blue Lamp (1950) (second unit director) (uncredited)
Art Department:
- Train Trouble (1943) (designer)
Thanks:
- 3:10 to Yuma (2007) (thanks)
- A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV) (dedicatee)
... aka Typically British! (UK: video title) - Heavy (1995) (very special thanks)
Self:
- Mackendrick on Film (2004) .... Himself
- A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Typically British! (UK: video title) - "The British Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
- Jack Hawkins (1980) TV episode .... Himself
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