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London, England. Occupation. Film director. Years active. 1922–1940. John Henry Graham Cutts (1884 – 7 February 1958), known as Graham Cutts, was a British film director, one of the leading British directors in the 1920s. His fellow director A. V. Bramble believed that Gainsborough Pictures had been built on the back of his work. [1]
Graham Cutts' career in the film industry began in 1909, when he became a film exhibitor. It wasn't long before he got involved in the production end of the business, and became a director in 1922. He was a co-founder of the prestigious studio Gainsborough Films, and while at Gainsborough guided the career of matinée idol Ivor Novello, who was considered by many to...
- Director, Writer, Production Manager
- September 7, 1958
- Graham Cutts
Graham Cutts' career in the film industry began in 1909, when he became a film exhibitor. It wasn't long before he got involved in the production end of the business, and became a director in 1922. He was a co-founder of the prestigious studio Gainsborough Films, and while at Gainsborough guided the career of matinée idol Ivor Novello, who was considered by many to...
- September 7, 1958
Aug 19, 2011 · Both films were directed by Graham Cutts, considered one of the more reliable British directors of the 1920s and acknowledged by Hitchcock as his mentor. ... But Cutts does not have the same ...
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John Henry Graham Cutts was born in 1884 in Brighton, Sussex. By 1901, aged 17, he was a boarding student at St. John's College, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex. In 1909, Cutts married Lizzie Hart in Hartlepool, Durham. Their first child died in infancy. He later lived with (and possibly married) actress Robin Coles. By 1911, Cutts was a picture theatr...
With Hitchcock... 1. Woman to Woman(1923) - writer & director 2. The Passionate Adventure(1924) - director 3. The Prude's Fall(1924) - director 4. The White Shadow(1924) - director 5. The Blackguard(1925) - director
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1. 1936–1939 Electoral Registers — living at Flat 2, 56 Paddington Street, Westminter, London, with Gladys Rose Cutts. 2. No passenger list entries found. 3. No death probate record found.
Now named Hurstpierpoint College. Source: 1901 Census.John Henry Graham Cutts (1884–1956) was a writer, director and producer who worked in fledgling British film industry, initially for Graham-Wilcox Productions, then for Balcon, Freedman & Saville (1923) and Gainsborough (1924-29), before directing less frequently for various British film companies during the 1930s.
Woman to Woman is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Graham Cutts, with Alfred Hitchcock as the uncredited assistant director and co-screenwriter. [1] [2] The film was the first of three adaptions of the 1921 play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton. To capitalise on the success of the film, Cutts and Hitchcock made another film, The ...
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