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Mancunian Films was a British film production company first organised in 1933. From 1947 it was based in Rusholme, a suburb of Manchester, and produced a number of comedy films, mostly aimed at audiences in the North of England.
Aug 5, 2013 · This is Part 1 of a tv documentary about The Mancunian Film Company presented by MIKE HARDING with PHILIP JENKINSON, JIMMY JEWEL, ARTHUR MERTZ, BILL PILKINGT...
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Nov 11, 2009 · A brief look at John E. Blakeley's 'Mancunian Films' and the search for their 'lost' films. Blakeley was producer and director of the northern comedy films starring the likes of Norman Evans ...
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This biography explores the lives of George and Beryl Formby, and their contribution to the war effort. listing all the songs and movies including those made with Mancunian Films. (April 2001)
mancunian films. 'POP' BLAKELEY'S HOLLYWOOD - IN MANCHESTER !' by Gerry George. In 1947 - after a highly successful two decades, making movies in London - former Ardwick boy film renter-turned-director, John. E. Blakeley, brought 'Hollywood' to Manchester, when he put Lancashire Comedy on a Henry Ford-style, production-line to success.
Mancunian Films. 12 movies. Overview. Movies. Sort. Tomorrow at Ten. September 1, 1962. A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's (Robert Shaw) time bomb blows. The Break. July 7, 1963. A group of inmates escape from Dartmoor prison.
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This is Part 2 of Mancunian Presents introduced by MIKE HARDING with PHILIP JENKINSON, JIMMY JEWEL, ARTHUR MERTZ, BILL PILKINGTON, JEFFREY RICHARDS, DOROTHY ...
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