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Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; [1] 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director. [2] Early life. Dearden was born at 5, Woodfield Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex to Charles James Dear, a steel manufacturer, and his wife, Florence ( née Tripp). [3] Career.
- Film director
- James Dearden, Torquil Dearden
- 1938–1970
Basil Dearden. Director: Sapphire. A former stage director, Basil Dearden entered films as an assistant to director Basil Dean (he changed his name from Dear to avoid being confused with Dean). Dearden worked his way up the ladder and directed (with Will Hay) his first film in 1941; two years later he directed his first film on his own.
- January 1, 1
- Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Director, Producer, Writer
Apr 17, 2021 · Issue 98. Basil Dearden’s 1961 film, Victim, represents a significant moment in British film history. Released into a world where sex between adult men in the United Kingdom was a heavily policed crime, it is the first British film to use the word homosexual inside a narrative that thoughtfully and unsensationally captures the cumulative ...
Victim is a 1961 British neo-noir suspense film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms. The first British film to explicitly name homosexuality and deal with it sympathetically, it premiered in the UK on 31 August 1961 and in the US the following February.
- £153,756
- Michael Relph
All Night Long: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris. This movie, based on William Shakespeare's Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best jazz musicians of the period, including Dave Brubeck and Charles Mingus.
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- Drama, Music
- Basil Dearden
- 1963-04-17
Aug 31, 2021 · That Basil Dearden’s film stands six decades later as a vital queer text, for all its compromises and socially baked-in offences, is a miracle, albeit one that demands some perspective and...
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Highest Rated: 100% Khartoum (1966) Lowest Rated: 40% Masquerade (1965) Birthday: Jan 1, 1911. Birthplace: Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK. Capable, intelligent filmmaker who co-directed his...
