Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Born: May 19, 1896
Died: October 17, 1977
in Birmingham, England, UK
Sir Michael Elias Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios. Balcon had earlier worked for Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont British and MGM-British.

Movies for Michael Balcon...

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Title: Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: August 1, 2000
Type: Movie
A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors. Compiled from interviews with the man himself and with his family and friends, it traces his career from humble beginnings to all-time great of British cinema. The many film clips reveal an electric screen presence and a willingness to undertake a range of difficult, challenging roles.
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How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
Title: How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed him as a youngster - Robert Flaherty's famous documentary "Man of Aran" released in 1934.
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The Ealing Comedies
Title: The Ealing Comedies
Character: Self
Released: September 8, 1970
Type: Movie
The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.