The Long Memory
1953
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English film editor and producer
- Hugh St. Clair Stewart was an English film editor and producer, active between the early 1930s and 1980. A member of the Army Film and Photographic Unit during the Second World War, Stewart was responsible for filming the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
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Hugh St Clair Stewart MBE (14 December 1910 – 31 May 2011) was a British film editor and producer. He filmed Bergen-Belsen concentration camp following its liberation in April 1945.
Hugh Stewart. Beginning his career as an editor, Stewart worked on The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) and The Spy In Black (1939). During the war he filmed the real life horrors of a liberated Belsen, and later produced films for Norman Wisdom, Morecambe and Wise and the Children’s Film Foundation.
a series of commercially successful films, most notably taking over from Maurice Cowan as the producer of the long running Norman Wisdom series, starting with Man of the Moment (1955). Stewart also produced films starring Leslie Phillips and Morecombe & Wise.
Hugh St. Clair Stewart was an English film editor and producer, active between the early 1930s and 1980. A member of the Army Film and Photographic Unit during the Second World War, Stewart was responsible for filming the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
Hugh Stewart was born on 14 December 1910 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK. He was a producer and editor, known for The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934), The Long Memory (1953) and Charing Cross Road (1936).
- December 14, 1910
- May 31, 2011
In 1943, he edited actual combat film footage into the documentary film "Desert Victory". In early 1944, he co-directed "Tunisian Victory" with Frank Capra and John Houston, which contained much staged footage.
Beginning his career as an editor, Stewart worked on The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) and The Spy In Black (1939). During the war he filmed the real life horrors of a liberated Belsen, and later produced films for Norman Wisdom, Morecambe and Wise and the Children’s Film Foundation.
