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A British Lion films was established in 1918 and operated for a number of years before going broke. [4] It revived in 1927 under the chairmanship of Edgar Wallace. [5] [6]In the 1930s, British Lion focused on distributing "quota quickies", films produced to fulfill a quota of British-made films shown in cinemas in the UK.
This is a list of films released by the British studio British Lion Films which was established in 1927 during the silent era. In its early years the company produced adaptations of Edgar Wallace crime novels, and later focused mainly on quota quickies .
A Taste of Honey (film) The Teckman Mystery; There Goes the Bride (1932 film) They Didn't Know; They Who Dare; Till Death Us Do Part (film) To Oblige a Lady; A Touch of Love (1969 film) Treachery on the High Seas; The Treasure of San Teresa; Twice Upon a Time (1953 film) Twisted Nerve; Two Letter Alibi; Two-Way Stretch
This is a chronological list of films produced in the United Kingdom split by decade. There may be an overlap, particularly between British and American films which are sometimes co-produced; the list should attempt to document films which are either British produced or strongly associated with British culture .
British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986. External links. British films of 1933 at IMDb This page was last edited on 12 January 2025, at 17:23 ...
In 1976, after British Lion merged with EMI Films, Deeley and Spikings took over management of that company. [4] [5] They oversaw a series of mostly successful films including Convoy, The Driver, Death on the Nile, Warlords of Atlantis and The Deer Hunter (all 1978). [6] [7] [8] Deeley left the company in 1979 and produced Blade Runner (1982). [9]
A list of British films released in 1936. A–H. Title Director Cast Genre Notes Accused: Thornton Freeland: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dolores del Río, Florence Desmond:
Eagle-Lion Films was the name of two distinct, though related, companies. In 1944, UK film magnate J. Arthur Rank created an American distribution company with the name to handle his British films.