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Sydney Box (* 29. April 1907 in Beckenham; † 25. Mai 1983 in Perth) war ein britischer Filmproduzent und Drehbuchautor. Sydney Box arbeitete zunächst als Journalist und verfasste verschiedene Bühnenstücke.
Frank Sydney Box (29 April 1907 – 25 May 1983) was a British film producer and screenwriter, and brother of British film producer Betty Box. In 1940, he founded the documentary film company Verity Films with Jay Lewis.
Sydney Box (* 29. April 1907 in Beckenham; † 25. Mai 1983 in Perth) war ein britischer Filmproduzent und Drehbuchautor. Sydney Box arbeitete zunächst als Journalist und verfasste verschiedene Bühnenstücke.
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Violette Muriel Baker was born in Simla, Poplar Grove, New Malden, Surrey, on 22 September 1905. She was the third child of Caroline Beatrice (née Doney) (1872–1961) and Charles Stephen Baker (d. 1945). Her mother had been a pupil teacher, a maid, and an assistant in a magic-lantern shop and her father worked as a clerk for the South Western Railwa...
In 1935, she met and married journalist Sydney Box, with whom she collaborated on nearly forty plays with mainly female roles for amateur theatre groups. Their production company, Verity Films, first released short wartime propaganda films, including The English Inn (1941), her first directing effort, after which it branched into fiction. The coupl...
Muriel Box left film-making to write novels and created a successful publishing house, Femina, which proved to be a rewarding outlet for her feminism. She published her memoirs, Odd Woman Out, in 1974, and published Rebel Advocate, a biography of her second husband, Gerald Gardiner, in 1983.
She married Sydney Box in 1935 and gave birth to a daughter, Leonora the following year. They divorced in 1969. Her sister-in-law Betty Box was Head of Production at the Gainsborough Pictures studio in Poole Street, Hoxton, and her brother-in-law through Betty was Peter Rogers, producer of the Carry On series of British comedy films. In 1970, she m...
Odd Woman Out by Muriel Box, published by Leslie Frewin, London, 1974Gainsborough Melodrama, edited by Sue Aspinall and Robert Murphy, published by the British Film Institute, London, 1983Sydney [ ˈsɪdni] ist die Hauptstadt des australischen Bundesstaates New South Wales und mit rund 4,7 Millionen Einwohnern (Stand 2021) [1] die größte Stadt in Australien (Stand 2021). Sydney wurde am 26. Januar 1788 gegründet und ist heute das Industrie-, Handels- und Finanzzentrum Australiens und ein wichtiger Tourismusort.
Frank Sydney Box (29 April 1907 – 25 May 1983) was a British film producer and screenwriter, and brother of British film producer Betty Box. In 1940, he founded the documentary film company Verity Films with Jay Lewis.
Sydney Box ist ein in Großbritannien geborener Drehbuchautor und Filmproduzent 29. April 1907 in Beckenham ( England) und starb am 25. Mai 1983 in Perth ( Australien). Er war von 1935 bis 1969 mit Muriel Box verheiratet .
