A Night to Remember
1958
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William MacQuitty (15 May 1905 – 4 February 2004) was an Irish film producer and also a writer and photographer. He is most noted for his production of the 1958 Rank Organisation / Pinewood Studios film, A Night to Remember, which recreates the story of the sinking of RMS Titanic, based on the book of the same name by Walter Lord.
William MacQuitty (15 May 1905 – 4 February 2004) was an Irish film producer and also a writer and photographer. He is most noted for his production of the 1958 Rank Organisation / Pinewood Studios film, A Night to Remember, which recreates the story of the sinking of RMS Titanic, based on the book of the same name by Walter Lord.
February 5, 2004 · London, England, UK. Mini Bio. William MacQuitty was born on May 15, 1905 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was a producer and production manager, known for A Night to Remember (1958), The Beachcomber (1954) and Underworld Informers (1963). He was married to Betty Bastin.
- May 15, 1905
- February 5, 2004
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L. R. Swainson British film producer William MacQuitty, now making Kenneth More's A Night to Remember is trying to unravel an authentic mystery which has its roots in that terrible sea disaster..... WILLIAM MACQUITTY, BOXHALL AND PITMAN AT THE PREMIERE OF A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Jul 7, 2006 · About six months passed when, on a Saturday morning, I answered the telephone, at my home in Lee-on-The Solent on the Hampshire coast. “Bill MacQuitty here. I’ve got your book for you. Come up and get it.”. A couple of weeks later I was in Bill’s delightful flat (translation: apartment) that overlooked the River Thames at Fulham in London.
William MacQuitty was born on 15 May 1905 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was a producer and production manager, known for A Night to Remember (1958), The Beachcomber (1954) and Underworld Informers (1963). He was married to Betty Bastin. He died on 5 February 2004 in London, England, UK.
Nov 1, 1991 · William MacQuitty. Born 1905 in Belfast. Early career in colonial banking. Entry into films as a self-taught documentary maker in 1940. Joined Sydney Box on On Approval in 1942/43. Independent producer including A Night To Remember. Founding Managing Director of Ulster Television in 1959.
