Michael Hankinson | |
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Born | Michael Kyrle le Fleming Hankinson 17 November 1906 Ewell, Surrey, England |
Died | 30 December 1986 (aged 80) Uckfield, East Sussex, England |
Occupation(s) | Film director, editor, screenwriter |
Years active | 1929–1964 (film) |
Spouse | Vera Allinson |
Michael Kyrle le Fleming Hankinson (17 November 1906 – 30 December 1986) was a British screenwriter, film editor and director. He wrote and directed the 1936 crime film Ticket of Leave for Paramount British. During the Second World War, he directed several documentary films.
Selected filmography
Editor
- Good Night, Vienna (1932)
- Crime on the Hill (1933)
- Hyde Park Corner (1935)
- Take a Chance (1937)
Director
- Ticket of Leave (1936)
- House Broken (1936)
- The Scarab Murder Case (1936)
Screenwriter
- The Broken Melody (1934)
- Ten Minute Alibi (1935)
- Girls, Please! (1934)
- Dusty Ermine (1936)
References
- Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813–1921
- 1911 England Census
- England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
- Low p.399
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
External links
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