Movie: Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

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T. E. B. Clarke
T. E. B. Clarke

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Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton

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Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood

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Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick

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John McCallum
John McCallum

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Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame

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Michael Relph
Michael Relph

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William Rose
William Rose

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Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe

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Peter Tanner
Peter Tanner

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    Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.

  • Release Date

    1986-05-02

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    5

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