Ealing Studios
Search results
Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio based on the south bank of the Regent's Canal, in Poole Street, Hoxton in the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, northeast London.
This is a list of films made by the British production company Gainsborough Pictures and its parent company Gaumont British between 1924 and 1950. The Gainsborough brand was first used in 1924, although several films had previously been made by the company's founders under a different name. [1] Gaumont British, which took control of Gainsborough in the late 1920s, had also made films prior to 1924. After the merger, the companies released a single slate of films each year.
TitleRelease DateDirectorApril 1924May 1924July 1924Graham CuttsJuly 1924George A. CooperThomas Gainsborough lived in the XVIII cent., a remarkable figure of British Rococo. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
- British
- May 14, 1727
- Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- August 2, 1788
Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio that was founded in 1924 by Michael Balcon and Graham Cutts. The studio would become a sister company to Gaumont British) in 1927, producing B-movies and melodramas. The Rank Organisation would soon acquire interests in Gainsborough after Balcon left both Gainsborough and Gaumont British in 1936 ...
Mar 27, 2014 · Title: Old Bones of the RiverSummary: In this British comedy, a professor travels up river in Africa to open schools. But his new pupils are not receptive and...
- 86 min
During the 1940s, realism reigned in British cinema—but not at Gainsborough Pictures. The studio, which had been around since the twenties, found new success with a series of pleasurably preposterous costume melodramas. Audiences ate up these overheated films, which featured a stable of charismatic stars, including James Mason, Margaret Lockwood, Stewart Granger, and Phyllis Calvert. Though the movies were immensely profitable in wartime and immediately after, Gainsborough did not outlive ...
People also ask
Where is Gainsborough Pictures based?
Who made Gainsborough films?
What happened to Gaumont & Gainsborough films?
When did Gainsborough Studios start?
Jan 21, 2022 · Wiley's painting, showing a 21st-Century Blue Boy with dyed blond dreadlocks, Apple watch and baseball cap, marks the culmination of a two-centuries-long journey of Gainsborough's original from a ...
