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Walter C. Mycroft

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Mycroft was elevated to head of production at Elstree during the 1930s, during which time BIP was reconstituted as the Associated British Picture Corporation. The company released many films on which Mycroft was credited as producer, with varying levels of actual involvement.
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His adopted son, David Rees Mycroft, worked as assistant director on a number of Elstree productions. David Mycroft, who isn't mentioned in Walter Mycroft's autobiography
131: 82:(1890 – 14 June 1959) was a British journalist, screenwriter, film producer and director. In the 1920s he was film critic of the London 126:, edited by Vincent Porter and published posthumously, was an experimental filmmaker, poet and psychologist who studied with 349: 477: 213: 647: 261: 173: 165: 711: 524: 493: 333: 96: 92: 17: 611: 469: 341: 706: 501: 485: 157: 205: 181: 357: 461: 293: 595: 84: 317: 197: 681: 381: 111: 701: 696: 619: 571: 509: 437: 389: 277: 237: 105: 8: 579: 540: 429: 405: 603: 397: 269: 229: 149: 115:(1928) was based. Their friendship does not seem to have survived their collaboration. 676: 325: 627: 587: 373: 309: 285: 189: 100: 91:
In 1928 he became Literary Adviser and Scenario Editor at the newly founded studio
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Index

Walter Mycroft
Evening Standard
British International Pictures
Elstree
Alfred Hitchcock
The Ring
Champagne
R.D. Laing
Ruth Novaczek
Carmen
Sleepless Nights
His Wife's Mother
For the Love of Mike
Hawley's of High Street
Red Wagon
A Southern Maid
Freedom of the Seas
The Old Curiosity Shop
Give Her a Ring
Girls Will Be Boys
What Happened Then?
The Warren Case
My Old Duchess
Over the Garden Wall
The Great Defender
The Luck of a Sailor
Drake of England
The Student's Romance
It's a Bet
Mimi

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