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Dickinson, Thorold

LC control no.n 85336635
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Personal name headingDickinson, Thorold
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Variant(s)Dickinson, Thorold Barron
Other standard no.0000000078364796
Associated countryEngland Great Britain
Birth date1903-11-16
Death date1984-04-14
Place of birthBristol (England)
Place of deathOxford (England)
Field of activityMotion pictures--Production and direction Motion picture authorship
AffiliationAssociation of Cinematograph Technicians (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Screenwriters College teachers Film teachers
Found inRichards, J. Thorold Dickinson, c1986: galley (d. 1984)
LC data base, 5/28/86 (hdg.: Dickinson, Thorold)
BL auth. file, 30 May 2012 (hdg.: Dickinson, Thorold, 1903-1984)
Wikipedia, February 9, 2015 (Thorold Dickinson; Thorold Barron Dickinson; born November 16, 1903 in Bristol, England; died April 14, 1984 in Oxford, England; film director, screenwriter, producer, and Britain's first university professor of film; years active: 1930-1958; worked as a film editor on such features as 'Love's option' (1928), 'Auld Lang Syne' (1929), 'Loyalties' (1933) and 'Sing as we go!' (1934); first directorial experience was on Java Head (1934), when took over after J. Walter Ruben became ill and was unable to continue; became vice-president of the Association of Cine-Technicians in 1936, remaining in the post until 1953)
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Associated languageeng