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| birth_date = 1916 |
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| birth_place = [[Ipswich]], [[Suffolk]] |
| birth_place = [[Ipswich]], [[Suffolk]], England, UK |
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| death_date = 1994 |
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| occupation = [[Film editor]] <br> [[Film director]] |
| occupation = [[Film editor]] <br> [[Film director]] |
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'''Gordon Hales''' (1916–1994) was a |
'''Gordon Hales''' (1916–1994) was a British [[film editor]] who worked on more than thirty films, including several [[documentaries]]. Early in his career Hales was employed by the [[GPO Film Unit]], which was then taken over by the [[Ministry of Information (United Kingdom)|Ministry of Information]] during the [[Second World War]].<ref>Drazin p.181</ref> During the late 1940s he worked at [[Gainsborough Pictures]]. In 1963 he directed the [[film noir]] ''[[Return to Sender (1963 British film)|Return to Sender]]''.<ref>Spicer p.446</ref> |
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==Selected filmography== |
==Selected filmography== |
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==Bibliography== |
==Bibliography== |
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* Drazin, Charles. ''The Finest Years: British Cinema of the 1940s''. I.B.Tauris, 2007. |
* Drazin, Charles. ''The Finest Years: British Cinema of the 1940s''. I.B.Tauris, 2007. |
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* Spicer, Andrew. ''Historical Dictionary of Film Noir''. Scarecrow Press, 2010. |
* Spicer, Andrew. ''Historical Dictionary of Film Noir''. Scarecrow Press, 2010. |
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*{{cite web |title=The British Entertainment History Project {{!}} Gordon Hales {{!}} |url=https://historyproject.org.uk/interview/gordon-hales |website=historyproject.org.uk}} |
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Latest revision as of 07:19, 29 November 2023
Gordon Hales | |
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| Born | 1916 |
| Died | 1994 London, England, UK |
| Occupation(s) | Film editor Film director |
| Years active | 1938–1971 |
Gordon Hales (1916–1994) was a British film editor who worked on more than thirty films, including several documentaries. Early in his career Hales was employed by the GPO Film Unit, which was then taken over by the Ministry of Information during the Second World War.[1] During the late 1940s he worked at Gainsborough Pictures. In 1963 he directed the film noir Return to Sender.[2]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Seventh Veil (1945)
- The Years Between (1946)
- When the Bough Breaks (1947)
- Dear Murderer (1947)
- Miranda (1948)
- Vote for Huggett (1948)
- Daybreak (1948)
- The Blind Goddess (1948)
- Here Come the Huggetts (1948)
- The Huggetts Abroad (1949)
- The Lost People (1949)
- So Long at the Fair (1950)
- The Clouded Yellow (1950)
- The Lady from Boston (1951)
- Another Man's Poison (1951)
- The Long Memory (1953)
- Father Brown (1954)
- The Doctor's Dilemma (1958)
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Drazin, Charles. The Finest Years: British Cinema of the 1940s. I.B.Tauris, 2007.
- Spicer, Andrew. Historical Dictionary of Film Noir. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
External links
[edit]- Gordon Hales at IMDb
- "The British Entertainment History Project | Gordon Hales |". historyproject.org.uk.
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