Massingham — can refer to: People H. J. Massingham (1888–1952), British writer Henry William Massingham (1860–1924), British journalist, father of H. J. Massingham Richard Massingham (1898–1953), actor Harold W. Massingham (1932 2011), British poet and… … Wikipedia
H. J. Massingham — Harold John Massingham (1888 ndash; 1952) was a prolific British writer on matters to do with the countryside and agriculture. He was also a published poet. He was the son of the journalist H. W. Massingham, and brother of the journalist and… … Wikipedia
Henry William Massingham — (1860 1924) was an English journalist, editor of The Nation from 1907 to 1923. [http://www.philsp.com/data/data219.html] In his time it was considered the leading British Radical weekly. [Richard A. Rempel (editor), The Collected Papers of… … Wikipedia
Public information film — Public Information Films (known as PIFs) are a series of government commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks in the UK. The US equivalent is the Public Service Announcement (PSAs). ubjectsThe films advised the public… … Wikipedia
Herbert Murrill — (11 May 1909 – 25 July 1952) was an English musician, composer, and organist. Biography Murrill was born in London. He studied at the Royal Academy of Music from 1925 to 1928 and thereafter was organ scholar at Worcester College, Oxford, from… … Wikipedia
John Grierson — (26 April 1898 ndash; 19 February 1972) is often considered the father of British and Canadian documentary film. Early lifeGrierson was born in Deanston, near Doune, Scotland. His father was the local Protestant preacher, his mother a suffragette … Wikipedia
Russell Waters — (born June 10, 1908 ndash; 1982) was a Scottish film actor.Stocky sandy haired Scottish actor Russell Waters generally found himself in mild mannered roles. In the manner of Dave O Brien, star of Hollywood s Pete Smith Specialities , Waters… … Wikipedia
What a Life — may refer to:* What a Life! (album), an album by Divinyls * What a Life! (novel), a novel by E. V. Lucas and George Morrow * What a Life (play), a 1938 play by Clifford Goldsmith that originally starred Ezra Stone * What a Life (film), a 1939… … Wikipedia
John Grierson — (* 26. April 1898 in Deanston bei Doune, Schottland; † 19. Februar 1972 in Bath, England) war ein britischer Dokumentarfilmregisseur und produzent. Er gilt als „Vater des britischen und kanadischen Dokumentarfilms“ und ihm wird die Einführung des … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cavalcanti, Alberto — (Alberto De Almeida Cavalcanti / February 6, l897, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 23, l982, Paris, France) The son of a mathematician of Italian origin (one of his ancestors could have been the Florentine poet and Dante s friend Guido… … Encyclopedia of French film directors
