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Michael Balcon
Sir Michael Balcon talks to Robert Robinson about his 42 years as a producer in the film industry. (1961)
Sir Michael Balcon talks to Robert Robinson about his 42 years as a producer in the film industry.
Balcon was the famous as producer of more than 300 films and as the mastermind behind the Ealing comedies. The show includes clips from films including The 39 Steps, and Kind Hearts and Coronets. (1961)
Last on
Tue 12 Sep 1961
22:25
±«Óãtv Television Service
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Alec Guinness and Ealing
Duration: 01:26
±«Óãtv Four Legends of British Comedy Film Collection
From the Ealing comedies to Carry On, the stars and producers of classic British comedy films discuss their lives and work.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Robert Robinson |
| Interviewed Guest | Sir Michael Balcon |
| Unknown | Christopher Doll |
Broadcast
- Tue 12 Sep 1961 22:25±«Óãtv Television Service
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Legends of British Comedy Film
The stars and producers of classic British comedy films discuss their lives and work.
