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British Lion Films. British Lion Films is a film production and distribution company active under several forms since 1919. Originally known as British Lion Film Corporation Ltd, it entered receivership on 1 June 1954. [1] From 29 January 1955 [2] to 1976, the company was known as British Lion Films Ltd, and was a pure distribution company.
Korda 's company London Films bought the controlling interest in British Lion in 1946 and then went on to acquire Shepperton Studios, basing production there. Korda was known for his charm and indefatigable drive, as well as his unpredictable temper. He twice created film empires of enormous influence and for a time was considered the most ...
Korda 's company London Films bought the controlling interest in British Lion in 1946 and then went on to acquire Shepperton Studios, basing production there. Korda was known for his charm and indefatigable drive, as well as his unpredictable temper. He twice created film empires of enormous influence and for a time was considered the most ...
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 .
TitleRelease DateDirectorJune 1930September 1930November 1930Edgar WallaceFebruary 1931Manning HaynesThe Third Man. February 2, 1950. In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer ...
Originally known as British Lion Film Corporation Ltd, it entered receivership on 1 June 1954. From 29 January 1955 to 1976, the company was known as British Lion Films Ltd, and was a pure distribution company. British Lion was founded in November 1927 by Sam W. Smith (brother of Herbert Smith).
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Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
