…. His work in *The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie* (1969) won Maggie Smith her first -highlight">Oscar.**International Success and Later Career** The 1970s marked Neame’s shift towards international cinema. *The…
…ut the consortium who bought British Lion (He together with Tony Richardson and -highlight">Oscar Lewenstein along with the Boultings, Launder and Gilliat and Joseph Jannie). Their offering was Morgan.
…ity Films – a documentary company set up by her husband, Sydney Box. She won an -highlight">Oscar for her script The Seventh Veil (1945) and later became the scenario editor at Gainsborough Studios. She directed …
…ncies. I think this is purely a matter of the ageing of the mind and not a cover-up.D>S> behp0157-royston-morley-summary[A slightly paraphrased version of Alan Lawson and Norman Swallow’s notes.…
… Pinewood Studios. He made many film operational flights with RAF, including low-level bomb attacks on German V-Weapon sites on the French Coast. However, by May 1945 he was back with Movietone, filmi…
…international hit and was arguably his biggest success. He was nominated for an -highlight">Oscar. He died in South Kensington, London in September 1999, at the age of 89.
…lms. Friend of the family was Maurice Elvey, the director and producer from 1917-1950s. He got Lawson his first job at G-B Shepherds Bush (GBPC) in 1928 through a Production Manager.
In the 1960s he became an international film cameraman for the United Nations Relief Work Agency, touring the world making documentaries. On his return to England he set up as a freelance cameram…