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John and James Woolf were the sons of the British producer C. M. Woolf (1879–1942), who was co-producer with Michael Balcon of two early Alfred Hitchcock films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928). Woolf senior was a major figure at Gaumont British and established General Film Distributors in 1937. John and James were educated at Eton ...
John and James Woolf were the sons of the British producer C. M. Woolf (1879–1942), who was co-producer with Michael Balcon of two early Alfred Hitchcock films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928). Woolf senior was a major figure at Gaumont British and established General Film Distributors in 1937. John and James were educated at Eton ...
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Room at the Top is a 1959 British drama film based on the 1957 novel of the same name by John Braine. It was adapted by Neil Paterson (with uncredited work by Mordecai Richler ), directed by Jack Clayton (his feature-length debut), and produced by John and James Woolf. The film stars Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears, Donald ...
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JOHN WOOLF was a leading figure in the British film and television industry, responsible for the production of such notable films as The African Queen, Room At The Top, Oliver! and The Day of the ...
Feb 23, 2022 · John Robin Marcel Woolf, concert promoter, born 12 April 1930; died 30 January 2022. This article was corrected on 25 February 2022. The reciters of Walton’s Façade in the 1962 concert were ...
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Jan 28, 1992 · In 1949 he and his younger brother James Woolf (1919-1966) formed Independent Film Distributors. Losing money, they decided to move into production by forming Romulus Films. Orientated towards the international market, the company experienced success from the outset with The African Queen (1951) and Moulin Rouge (1953), both directed by John ...
James Wolfe (2 January 1727 – 13 September 1759) was a British Army officer known for his training reforms and, as a major general, remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec. The son of a distinguished general, Edward Wolfe, he received his first commission at a young age and ...
