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Norman Loudon was a British businessman and film producer. Loudon was the driving force behind the creation of Shepperton Studios , which he established in 1931. [1] Loudon ran Sound City Films , which despite ambitious plans, often found itself producing quota quickies during the 1930s.
Jun 1, 2024 · Enter Norman Loudon. At the beginning of the 1930s, Loudon, a Scottish businessman, had bought a mansion west of London with 70 acres (30 hectares) of land. In 1932 he opened a film studio in the ...
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Norman Loudon is known for Youthful Folly (1934), The Golden Cage (1933) and The Bedroom Diplomat (1934). Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular ...
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January 1934. (1934-01) Running time. 98 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Colonel Blood a is a 1934 British historical adventure film written and directed by W. P. Lipscomb and starring Frank Cellier, Anne Grey and Mary Lawson.
Aug 2, 2010 · When dummies produced by aircraft manufacturers proved too expensive, Colonel Turner turned in part to Norman Loudon's Sound City film studios, starting a relationship that continued throughout the war. They were, as Colin Dobinson writes in his book 'Fields of Deception', 'adept at contriving visual illusions cheaply and at great speed'.
Jan 26, 2024 · By Richard Farmer Norman Loudon In late 1938, Norman Loudon, Managing Director of Sound City (Films) Ltd., issued an underwriting prospectus in the hope of drumming up £125,000 to invest in a new venture at his company’s studios at Shepperton (Williams 1938). Loudon had been the driving force behind the creation of the Sound City…
Opened in 1932 by Scottish businessman Norman Loudon, the studios' main innovation were its two large sound stages.
