Always Rains on Sunday. Hamer was born at 24 Chester Road, Kidderminster, along with his twin Barbara, the son of Owen Dyke Hamer, a bank clerk, and his...
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society. Hamer has been described by biographer John Boessenecker as "one of the greatest American lawmen of the twentieth century". Frank Hamer was born...
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script was loosely inspired by the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton. Glen Powell stars in the film, along with Margaret...
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Kind Hearts and Coronets (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
Hearts and Coronets is a 1949 British crime black comedy film directed by Robert Hamer. It features Dennis Price, Joan Greenwood, Valerie Hobson and Alec Guinness;...
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The Scapegoat (1959 film) (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
mystery film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Alec Guinness, Nicole Maurey and Bette Davis. The screenplay was by Hamer and Gore Vidal based on the...
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It Always Rains on Sunday (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
Robert Hamer. The film has been compared with the poetic realism movement in the French cinema of a few years earlier by the British writers Robert Murphy...
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Hamer (said Hay-mer) is an English and Dutch surname. Hamer is Dutch and Middle English for "hammer", and often is a metonymic occupational name, e.g...
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In 1951, the Hamers moved to Los Angeles where Arthur Hamer worked as representative for a manufacturer of men's sport shirts (Arthur Hamer died eight months...
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To Paris with Love (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
To Paris with Love is a 1955 British comedy film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Alec Guinness, Odile Versois and Vernon Gray. A father and son play...
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School for Scoundrels (1960 film) (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
without Actually Cheating) is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Robert Hamer (and, uncredited, Cyril Frankel and Hal E. Chester) and starring Ian...
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Dead of Night (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. It stars Mervyn Johns, Googie Withers, Sally Ann Howes and Michael Redgrave...
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The Long Memory (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
British crime film directed by Robert Hamer, starring John Mills, John McCallum and Elizabeth Sellars. The screenplay was by Hamer and Frank Harvey based on...
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Father Brown (film) (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
by Robert Hamer. The screenplay adaptation is based loosely on the Father Brown story, "The Blue Cross." Although credited to Thelma Schnee and Hamer, it...
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September 2012. The novel was first adapted into film in 1959 by director Robert Hamer, with Alec Guinness playing the parts of John Barratt and Jacques de...
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Pink String and Sealing Wax (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
by Robert Hamer and starring Mervyn Johns. It is based on a play with the same name by Roland Pertwee. It was the first feature film Robert Hamer directed...
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Niven's character for which Robert Hamer had been hired for the task. Ultimately, his services were later turned away as Hamer had sunken into alcoholism...
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Frederic Lewis (musical director) Sound - Jack Rogerson Film editor - Robert Hamer Special effects - Harry Watt Makeup artist - Ern Westmore Production...
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grade now. — Fannie Lou Hamer Hamer and her husband wanted very much to start a family but in 1961, a white doctor subjected Hamer to a hysterectomy without...
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ISBN 9781476602011. Retrieved 30 April 2018. "School for Scoundrels (1960) - Robert Hamer - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie. "Happy Birthday Janette Scott...
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career as an assistant director in 1934, working with Anthony Pelissier, Robert Hamer, Maurice Elvey and Roy Ward Baker among others. During World War II he...
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San Demetrio London (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
Charles Frend is given sole credit as director, the film was completed by Robert Hamer after Frend became ill. The San Demetrio's chief engineer, Charles Pollard...
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Shiner as the Man in Wilson's café. It was produced by Michael Balcon, Robert Hamer and Ealing Studios. The film's title refers to a tradition in British...
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gunmen for Basil Dearden; and The Long Memory (1953), a thriller from Robert Hamer. Mills had his first hit in a number of years with Hobson's Choice (1954)...
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Sweet Saraya (redirect from Julia Hamer-Bevis)
Julia Hamer-Bevis (née Hamer; born 19 October 1971), better known by her ring names Sweet Saraya and Saraya Knight, is an English professional wrestler...
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a Stranger (1960) and School for Scoundrels (1960; taking over from Robert Hamer, who was credited as sole director). One of his films, Man of Africa...
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The Spider and the Fly (1949 film) (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
The Spider and the Fly is a 1949 British crime film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Eric Portman, Guy Rolfe and Nadia Gray. The screenplay concerns...
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Ealing, Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), with Dennis Price directed by Robert Hamer. Both films became regarded as comedy classics. Greenwood was Richard...
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West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top...
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with the Associated Press, Hamer and Gault drive home. En route, Hamer allows Gault to drive. Kevin Costner as Frank Hamer Woody Harrelson as Maney Gault...
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His Excellency (1952 film) (category Films directed by Robert Hamer)
His Excellency is a 1952 British comedy drama film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Eric Portman, Cecil Parker, Helen Cherry and Susan Stephen. It...
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