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Film critic, author and filmmaker Ivor Montagu devoted most of his life to his two passions: cinema and leftist politics. Following studies at the Royal College of Science--where he obtained a degree in zoology and botany--and studies at King's College, Cambridge, where he earned a masters in zoology, Montagu turned towards pursuing his interest in... See full bio »

Born:

April 23, 1904 in Kensington, London, England, UK

Died:

November 5, 1984 (age 80) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Known For

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much Producer

(1934)

The Storming of La Sarraz

The Storming of La Sarraz Director

(1929)

Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic Writer

(1948)

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Editor

(1927)

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Producer (9 credits)

1948 Another Shore (associate producer)

1938 Behind the Spanish Lines (Documentary short) (producer)

1936 Sabotage (associate producer - uncredited)

1936 Secret Agent (associate producer - uncredited)

1935 The Passing of the Third Floor Back (associate producer - uncredited)

1935 The 39 Steps (associate producer - uncredited)

1935 My Heart Is Calling (producer)

1934 The Man Who Knew Too Much (associate producer)

1934 My Old Dutch (producer)

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Director (7 credits)

1936 Defence of Madrid (Short)

1934 Wings Over Everest (Documentary short)

1929 The Storming of La Sarraz

1928 H.G. Wells Comedies

1928 Blue Bottles (Short)

1928 Day-Dreams (Short)

1928 The Tonic (Short)

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Writer (7 credits)

1956 The Last Man to Hang (screenplay)

1948 Scott of the Antarctic (screenplay)

1938 Behind the Spanish Lines (Documentary short) (commentary writer)

1938 Spanish A.B.C. (Documentary short) (commentary writer)

1933 King of the Ritz (writer)

1929 The Storming of La Sarraz (writer)

1927 Blighty (story)

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Editor (7 credits)

1938 Prisoners Prove Intervention in Spain (Documentary short)

1936 Defence of Madrid (Short)

1929 Tembi

1928 Easy Virtue (uncredited)

1927 When Boys Leave Home (uncredited)

1927 The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1925 Cut It Out: A Day in the Life of a Censor (Short)

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Production manager (1 credit)

1938 Spanish A.B.C. (Documentary short) (production supervisor)

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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)

1927 The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (titling)

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Self (3 credits)

1977 Open Door (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- The Other Cinema: Which Parade's Gone By... (1977) ... Himself

1977 Before Hindsight (Documentary)
Himself

1929 Melodie der Welt (Documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

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Archive footage (1 credit)

2002 The Tramp and the Dictator (Documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

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Other Works:

Book: "Table Tennis Today". See more »

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Founder of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and its first president, from 1926-1967. See more »

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