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  1. Shepperton Babylon: Directed by Ben McPherson. With Charlie Higson, Lewis Macleod, Kate Robbins, Tallulah Bankhead. A sardonic look at the dark secrets of the British Film Industry of the 1920s and 30s, where scandal and sordid behaviour was almost as rife as in Hollywood.

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    • Charlie Higson, Lewis Macleod, Kate Robbins
    • Ben Mcpherson
  2. Sweet's book, Shepperton Babylon: The Lost Worlds of British Cinema (2005) is a history of the British film business from the silent days, and includes interviews with surviving figures from the period. [4] A television documentary series was adapted from the book.

  3. Buy Shepperton Babylon Main by Sweet, Matthew (ISBN: 9780571212989) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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  4. Jan 29, 2006 · When I wrote my book, Shepperton Babylon, I wanted to pursue the story of British cinema to the limits of living memory - to talk to the last survivors of long-forgotten eras.

  5. Feb 17, 2005 · Buy Shepperton Babylon First Edition Softback, Later Print Run by Sweet, Matthew (ISBN: 9780571212972) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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  6. www.faber.co.uk › 9780571212989-shepperton-babylonShepperton Babylon - Faber

    Summary. This is a wonderful secret history of British movies that includes the scandals, the suicides, the immolations and the contract killings – the product of thousands of conversations with veteran film-makers.

  7. Feb 16, 2006 · Here you'll meet, among many others, 20s film idols snorting cocaine from an illuminated glass dance floor on the bank of the Thames, the model who escaped Soho's gangsters to become the queen of the nudie flicks, and the genteel Scottish comedienne who, at the age of fifty-five, reinvented herself as a star of exploitation cinema, and fondly re...

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