Carol Reed

Standard Name: Reed, Carol

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Family and Intimate relationships Viola Tree
Throughout her life, VT took direction from her father, the actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree , who had abandoned his job in the family corn-trading business to pursue a career on stage, and had changed...
Family and Intimate relationships Iris Tree
IT 's father was actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree , who had given up a job in the family corn-merchant business to pursue acting. After his father told him, An actor can be tolerated only...
Textual Production Dodie Smith
Autumn Crocus launched what theatre critic Ernest Short called [a] Dodie Smith boom; in only six years, DS had collected earnings of £60,000 from her plays.
Short, Ernest. Theatrical Cavalcade. Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1942.
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In 1934, Autumn Crocus was made into...
Textual Production Graham Greene
The film of The Third Man, directed by Carol Reed , was released in January 1950. GG began on the process of writing the script for this film by composing a narrative sketch of...

Timeline

1938: Carol Reed, a young film director/producer,...

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1938

Carol Reed , a young film director/producer, stormed the British film scene with two realistic docudramas: Stars Look Down, about mining, and Bank Holiday, about Londoners holidaying at the seaside.
Robinson, David. The History of World Cinema. Stein and Day, 1981.
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1944: Carol Reed directed the film The Way Ahead,...

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1944

Carol Reed directed the film The Way Ahead, which denoted the change of focus in British film from action-adventure war movies to examinations of the psychological effect of war on people .
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
393
Robinson, David. The History of World Cinema. Stein and Day, 1981.
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1946: Carol Reed directed the film adaptation of...

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1946

Carol Reed directed the film adaptation of the novel by F. L. Green entitled Odd Man Out.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
398
Robinson, David. The History of World Cinema. Stein and Day, 1981.
255

13 January 1950: Carol Reed's most successful film, The Third...

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13 January 1950

Carol Reed 's most successful film, The Third Man, starring Orson Welles , opened in London.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
402
Robinson, David. The History of World Cinema. Stein and Day, 1981.
256

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