The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1988
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Mini Bio. A former salesman and journalist, Ken Annakin got into the film industry making documentary shorts. His feature debut, Holiday Camp (1947), was a comedy about a Cockney family on vacation. It was made for the Rank Organization and was a modest success, spawning three sequels, all of which he directed.
Apr 24, 2009 · By Dennis Hevesi. April 24, 2009. Ken Annakin, a film director with a flair for both light comedy and sweeping action films, a combination he melded in what may be his most famous movie, “Those...
Apr 24, 2009 · Annakin, who suffered a heart attack and a stroke within a day of each other in February, died Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills, said his daughter, Deborah Annakin Peters.
Apr 24, 2009 · He was 94. Annakin, who suffered a heart attack and a stroke within a day of each other in February, died Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills, said his daughter, Deborah Annakin Peters. His...
Aug 7, 2014 · Ken Annakin: a great British director. From wartime epics to Disney adventures, Ken Annakin’s 50-year career as director revealed his fascination with ‘human beings and their endless variations of behaviour in different settings’. Here are some visual highlights from some of his very best films.
Biography. His career in feature films followed early experience making documentaries, he made his fiction film debut in 1947 with the Rank Organisation. The following year he moved to Gainsborough Pictures to direct three films about the Huggetts, a working class family living in suburban England.
Apr 22, 2009 · Kenneth Cooper Annakin, OBE was an English film director. Introduction Ken Annakin Biography Documentaries Feature films and Gainsborough Pictures Associated British Walt Disney Producer Hollywood Autobiography
