The Poseidon Adventure
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Ronald Neame CBE, BSC (23 April 1911 – 16 June 2010) was an English film producer, director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a cinematographer, for his work on the British war film One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1943) he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Special Effects. During a partnership with ...
A British filmmaker who, over the years, worked as assistant director, cinematographer, producer, writer and ultimately director, Ronald Neame was born on April 23, 1911. His father, Elwin Neame, was a film director and his mother, Ivy Close, was a film star.
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Ronald Neame. Director: Golden Salamander. A British filmmaker who, over the years, worked as assistant director, cinematographer, producer, writer and ultimately director, Ronald Neame was born on April 23, 1911.
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A key figure in British cinema, Ronald Neame was a cinematographer, writer, producer and director who was an assistant cameraman on the first British "talkie", Alfred Hitchcock's Blackmail.
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Jun 18, 2010 · Ronald Neame, who has died aged 99, won two Oscar nominations for his screenplays for Brief Encounter and Great Expectations, and directed the award-winning The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
Jun 19, 2010 · As a director for more than 40 years, he helped to pioneer Technicolor and coaxed sterling performances from Maggie Smith, Shelley Winters, Michael Caine, Judy Garland and especially Guinness, a...
Ronald Neame was born in 1911, the son of film director and photographer Elwin Neame and actress Ivy Close. After his father’s death in 1923, Neame went to work at Elstree studios where he became an assistant cameraman on Blackmail (1929), the first British Talkie directed by young Alfred Hitchcock.
