• Sir Michael Elias Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) was an English film producer known for his leadership of Ealing Studios in West London from 1938...
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  • retired actor. Balcon was born in Westminster, London, the daughter of Aileen Freda Leatherman (1904–1988) and her husband Michael Balcon. Her family was...
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    century, from Latvia and Poland. Day-Lewis's maternal grandfather, Sir Michael Balcon, became the head of Ealing Studios, helping develop the new British...
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    strategy, so he could learn how pictures were made. Head of production Michael Balcon said Rennie was taken on "because he was good-looking and athletic....
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  • Victor Saville Michael Balcon George Arliss Biopic of Duke of Wellington 1935 Car of Dreams Gaumont Graham Cutts, Austin Melford Michael Balcon Grete Mosheim...
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    Dean left in 1938 to be replaced by Michael Balcon from MGM, about 60 films had been made at the studios. Balcon discontinued the ATP name and began to...
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  • Manager (uncredited) Hitchcock described the casting process thus: Michael Balcon, who had conceived the idea of "importing" American stars long before...
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  • Jill Balcon (1925–2009), English actress Michael Balcon (1896–1977), English film producer Balcom This page lists people with the surname Balcon. If an...
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    The 39 Steps (1935 film) (category Films produced by Michael Balcon)
    Collectors' Guide: The 39 Steps (1935)". Brenton Film. February 2020. Scragow, Michael (9 July 2012). "Rewatching Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps"". The New Yorker...
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  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (category Films produced by Michael Balcon)
    the eight people ahead of him in the line of succession to the title. Michael Balcon, the head of Ealing Studios and the producer of Kind Hearts and Coronets...
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