Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

1986•1h 15m•5.0/10

Documentary

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5.0/10(1)

Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.

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BBC

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

T. E. B. Clarke

Interviewee

Charles Crichton

Charles Crichton

Interviewee

Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood

Interviewee

Alexander Mackendrick

Alexander Mackendrick

Interviewee

John McCallum

John McCallum

Interviewee

Ronald Neame

Ronald Neame

Interviewee

Michael Relph

Michael Relph

Interviewee

William Rose

Interviewee

Douglas Slocombe

Douglas Slocombe

Interviewee

Peter Tanner

Interviewee

Harry Watt

Harry Watt

Interviewee

Googie Withers

Googie Withers

Interviewee

Gavin Millar

Gavin Millar

Narrator

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