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Basil Wright

Bio: Basil Wright - was a documentary filmmaker, film historian, film critic and teacher. During World War II, Wright worked only as a producer, first at John Grierson's Film Centre before joining The Crown Film Unit between 1945 and 1946 as producer-in-charge

Born: Wed, Jun 12 1907

Birthplace: Frieth, Buckinghamshire, England

Death: Wed, Oct 14 1987

Basil Wright is 80 years old

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The Immortal Land

Basil Wright was 50 in The Immortal Land as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1958

The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci

Basil Wright was 45 in The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1953

World Without End

Basil Wright was 45 in World Without End as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1953

Waters of Time

Basil Wright was 43 in Waters of Time as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1951

It Might Be You

Basil Wright was 39 in It Might Be You as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 25 1946

A Diary for Timothy

Basil Wright was 38 in A Diary for Timothy as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 31 1945

The Channel Islands 1940-1945

Basil Wright was 37 in The Channel Islands 1940-1945 as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1945

London Scrapbook

Basil Wright was 35 in London Scrapbook as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 1942

This Is Colour

Basil Wright was 34 in This Is Colour as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1942

The Green Girdle

Basil Wright was 33 in The Green Girdle as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1941

Men of Africa

Basil Wright was 33 in Men of Africa as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1940

The Rape of Czechoslovakia

Basil Wright was 31 in The Rape of Czechoslovakia as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1939

The Face of Scotland

Basil Wright was 30 in The Face of Scotland as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1938

Advance Democracy!

Basil Wright was 30 in Advance Democracy! as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 1938

Children at School

Basil Wright was 29 in Children at School as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1937

Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children

Basil Wright was 29 in Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1937

Rainbow Dance

Basil Wright was 29 in Rainbow Dance as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1936

Night Mail

Basil Wright was 28 in Night Mail as 'Director, Editor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 13 1936

Coal Face

Basil Wright was 27 in Coal Face as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 03 1935

The Song of Ceylon

Basil Wright was 27 in The Song of Ceylon as 'Director, Director of Photography, Editor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 1934

The Country Comes to Town

Basil Wright was 26 in The Country Comes to Town as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 1933

O'er Hill and Dale

Basil Wright was 25 in O'er Hill and Dale as 'Director, Cinematography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1932

Industrial Britain

Basil Wright was 24 in Industrial Britain as 'Additional Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1931

Conquest

Basil Wright was 22 in Conquest as 'Editor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1930

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