Ian Dalrymple
Born: 1903-08-26 in Johannesburg, South Africa
Died: 1989-03-28
Known For: Writing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian Dalrymple (26 August 1903 – 28 March 1989) was a British screenwriter, film director, film editor and film producer. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University. Initially, he worked as an editor at Gaumont-British pictures and Gainsborough Pictures, later turning to screenwriting. During World War II, he was a producer for the Crown Film Unit, the government run agency for information and propaganda films, in particular working, and forming a close friendship, with Humphrey Jennings. Later, Dalrymple worked for MGM-Korda as a producer. He formed Wessex Productions as his own company, making his films at Pinewood Studios. He died in London on 28 March 1989.
Filmography
1962
- Mix Me a Person ... (Writer)
1961
- Hunted in Holland ... (Writer)
1958
- A Cry from the Streets ... (Producer)
1957
- The Admirable Crichton ... (Producer)
1956
- A Hill in Korea ... (Writer)
1955
- Three Cases of Murder ... (Producer)
- Raising a Riot ... (Screenplay)
1953
- The Heart of the Matter ... (Script)
1950
- Family Portrait ... (Producer)
1949
- Dear Mr. Prohack ... (Writer)
1948
- Esther Waters ... (Director)
1947
- The Woman in the Hall ... (Screenplay)
1945
- Perfect Strangers ... (Producer)
1943
- Fires Were Started ... (Producer)
1942
- Builders ... (Producer)
- Ferry Pilot ... (Producer)
- Malta G.C. ... (Producer)
- Listen to Britain ... (Producer)
- Coastal Command ... (Producer)
1941
- Old Bill and Son ... (Director)
- Words for Battle ... (Producer)
1940
- Sea Fort ... (Writer)
- French Without Tears ... (Writer)
- A Window in London ... (Writer)
1939
- Q Planes ... (Writer)
- Cheer Boys Cheer ... (Writer)
- The Lion Has Wings ... (Story)
1938
- Pygmalion ... (Writer)
- The Citadel ... (Screenplay)
- The Divorce of Lady X ... (Scenario Writer)
- South Riding ... (Screenplay)
1937
- Storm in a Teacup ... (Director)
- Action for Slander ... (Additional Dialogue)
- Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children ... (Director)
1936
- The Brown Wallet ... (Writer)
- Jury's Evidence ... (Scenario Writer)
1935
- Her Last Affaire ... (Adaptation)
1934
- Evergreen ... (Editor)
- It's a Boy ... (Production Assistant)
- Little Friend ... (Editor)
1933
- The Ghoul ... (Editor)
- The Good Companions ... (Writer)
1932
- Lord Babs ... (Editor)
- Rome Express ... (Editor)
- Marry Me ... (Editor)
- The Midshipmaid ... (Editor)
- The Faithful Heart ... (Editor)
- After the Ball ... (Editor)
- Love on Wheels ... (Editor)
- Jack's the Boy ... (Editor)
1931
- The Ringer ... (Editor)
- Michael and Mary ... (Editor)
- The Man They Couldn't Arrest ... (Editor)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles ... (Editor)
- Sunshine Susie ... (Editor)
- The Ghost Train ... (Editor)
1930
- The Crooked Billet ... (Editor)
- Symphony in Two Flats ... (Editor)
1928
- Balaclava ... (Editor)