• Sir James "Jimmy" Enrique Carreras KCVO MBE (30 January 1909 – 9 June 1990) was a British film producer and executive who, together with William Hinds...
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    Josep Maria Carreras Coll (Catalan: [ʒuˈzɛb məˈɾi.ə kəˈreɾəs ˈkɔʎ]; born 5 December 1946), better known as José Carreras (/kəˈrɛərəs/, Spanish: [xoˈse...
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  • known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful...
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  • James Carreras and Anthony Hinds left to join the armed forces and Exclusive continued to operate in a limited capacity. In 1946, James Carreras rejoined...
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  • Carreras is a surname of Spanish origin. Notable people with the surname include: Amanda Carreras (born 1990), Gibraltarian tennis player Dionisio Carreras...
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    executives were anxious to have Cushing; in fact, Hammer co-founder James Carreras had been unsuccessfully courting Cushing for film roles in other projects...
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    of Hammer Films, Sir James Carreras, spotted Munro on a Lamb's Navy Rum poster/billboard. He asked his casting director, James Liggat, to find and screen...
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    of the last projects that James Carreras brought to Hammer. Wicking wanted to use the title of the book but Carreras did not. They brainstormed titles...
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    garb. Carlson threw her over her shoulder, and she was given the job. James Carreras, the head of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper...
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    The House of Carreras was a tobacco business established in London in the nineteenth century by Don José Carreras Ferrer, a nobleman from Spain. It remained...
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    Julio Carreras (h) (born August 19, 1949) is an Argentine author of 12 books and former guerrilla fighter. Born in San Pedro de Guasayán, Santiago del...
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    engine enhancements: 911 Carrera: including the Carrera, Carrera S, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera T. All are available as...
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  • ISBN 84-8048-639-2. "Discography José Carreras". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 14 June 2022. "Discografie José Carreras" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts Portal...
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  • the film "all went wrong." He had to use Yvette Stugart who came from James Carreras. Terence Fisher was to direct but he was badly injured in a car accident...
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  • boy According to Jimmy Sangster, James Carreras presold the film in America, taking a poster with him. When Carreras returned he approached Sangster with...
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  • knew Nat Cohen who introduced them to James Carreras. Fine suggested they film Carmilla. Tudor Gates said Carreras was enthusiastic and he sold it "instantly"...
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  • governments of five different Prime Ministers. Major Robert Cain Sir James Carreras, British film producer, who, together with William Hinds, founded the...
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  • real life criminal. Thurston had to be billed as "Charles Stuart." James Carreras said, "The picture already has official police approval. I have done...
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    the First World War, the Carreras Tobacco Company expanded its business in the 1920s, like many other tobacco companies. Carreras had outgrown its Arcadia...
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    year at the studios. As this five-year agreement ended, Hammer founder James Carreras sold shares in the company to Associated British Picture Corporation...
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  • Dodd and Michael Barrymore. That same year he also received the Sir James Carreras Award for "Outstanding New Talent". Prior to this he was voted Club...
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  • which partly came about through Bernard Delfont's friendship with James Carreras. Nat Cohen took over Forbes' responsibilities as head of production...
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  • lack of time and money, and a violent altercation between Danforth and James Carreras, many scenes were cancelled, including one that featured giant ants...
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  • (Quartermaster) Bertie Henry Capel, Indian Army. Captain (temporary Major) James Carreras (160321), Royal Artillery. Captain (temporary Major) Eric Archibald...
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    James Daniel May (born 16 January 1963) is an English television presenter and journalist. He is best known as a co-presenter, alongside Jeremy Clarkson...
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  • Barbara Carrera (born Barbara Kingsbury) is an American actress, model and painter. She starred in the films The Master Gunfighter (1975); Embryo (1976);...
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  • Henan in China. Carrera sunglasses have been featured in many movies, such as Al Pacino in Scarface, Robert De Niro in Casino, James Franco in Spring...
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  • Robert Perceval Armitage, colonial administrator (born 1906) 9 June James Carreras, film producer (born 1909) Eric Fletcher, Baron Fletcher, politician...
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  • survived and continued to distribute films made by other companies. James Carreras (son of Enrique) resurrected the company in 1946 as Hammer Film Productions...
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  • mid-'60s. In 1966, Michael Reeves approached Hammer Films with the script. James Carreras tried for two years to make it with Joan Crawford but could not get...
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