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Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu (23 April 1904, in Kensington, London – 5 November 1984, in Watford) was an English filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, film critic, writer, table tennis player, and Communist activist and spy in the 1930s.
Sep 12, 2018 · Learn about the life and times of Ivor Montagu, a British socialist, filmmaker and Soviet agent who collaborated with Hitchcock and championed art cinema. Discover his passions for table tennis, zoology and Stalinism, and his role in the Lenin Peace Prize.
May 6, 2022 · In the movie, suspicions fall on Montagu as the British intelligence service believe that his brother Ivor, played by Mark Gatiss, is a Russian spy. Cholmondeley is enlisted to spy on...
- Eloise Barry
Ivor Montagu (1904-1984) was a British filmmaker and leftist activist who worked with Hitchcock, Eisenstein and Bernstein. He also founded the London Film Society, the International Table Tennis Federation and wrote several books on cinema and politics.
- Producer, Director, Writer
- April 23, 1904
- Ivor Montagu
- November 5, 1984
Aug 21, 2008 · Conventionally educated at preparatory school, Westminster and Trinity College, Cambridge, Ivor Montagu (1904-1984) was the youngest son of Lord Swaythling, the Jewish financier and Liberal peer.
- Jim Riordan
- 2008
May 1, 2018 · This is the remarkable story of Ivor Montagu, and of the burgeoning cinematic culture and left-wing politics of Britain between the wars. It is a story of restless...
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Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu (23 April 1904, in Kensington, London – 5 November 1984, in Watford) was an English filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, film critic, writer, table tennis player, and Communist activist and spy in the 1930s.
