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Edwin John Fancey (1902–1980) was a British film producer and distributor. He owned the production company E.J. Fancey Productions, and the distribution company DUK . He specialised largely in producing supporting films and short subjects , often edited from or compiled from material appearing in earlier films produced by others, such as musical numbers or comedy routines.
E.J. Fancey Productions. Edwin John Fancey was a British film producer and distributor. He owned the production company E.J. Fancey Productions and the distribution company DUK. He specialised largely in producing supporting films and short subjects, often edited from or compiled from material appearing in earlier films produced by others, such ...
In the 1930s, Italian immigrant from Sicily Frank Mannata, his brother Salvatore and sister Rosella run the Chicago Outfit for the mafia. The Italian-Irish O'Connor-Messina gang challenges them, which leads to a devastating gang war.
He is one of the most important forgotten figures in British cinema history, in my opinion. Edwin John Fancey was born in 1902 and was the oldest of three brothers. In 1927 he married Beatrice Cecelia Benwell and they had two children, Adrienne, born in 1933, and Malcolm, born in 1938. The E.J. Fancey business empire became a family affair.
- Adrian Smith
Edwin John Fancey was a British film producer and distributor.[1] He owned the production company E.J. Fancey Productions, and the distribution company DUK. He specialised largely in producing supporting films and short subjects, often edited from or compiled from material appearing in earlier films produced by others, such as musical numbers or comedy routines.
THE E J FANCEY COLLECTION. A 3-DVD Box set of 13 films and shorts from one of Britain’s most loved film makers. E. J. (Edwin John) Fancey is the sort of British film-maker whose efforts to provide entertainment on a minimal budget, and with a shooting schedule that may be best described as break-neck , were quite heroic.
One time members of a resistance group come together every year to remember their dead leader, betrayed to and executed by the Nazis. When it seems that they might finally know the name of the traitor - and that he or she comes from within their own unit - their annual gathering becomes a deadly trial...
