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Alexander Mackendrick

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American-born Scottish film director and screenwriter (1912-1993)

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Alexander Mackendrick was an American-born Scottish film director and screenwriter. He directed nine feature films between 1949 and 1967, before retiring from filmmaking to become an influential professor at the California Institute of the Arts.

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Filmography 22

Sweet Smell of Success1957 · ★ 7.6
The Ladykillers1955 · ★ 7.3
The Man in the White Suit1951 · ★ 6.9
Whisky Galore!1949 · ★ 6.8
A High Wind in Jamaica1965
Don't Make Waves1967
Mandy1952
The 'Maggie'1954
Saraband for Dead Lovers1948
Sammy Going South1963
Dance Hall1950
Midnight Menace1937
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema1995
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios1986
Abu's Dungeon1943
Love on the Range1939
Mackendrick on Film2004
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away1986
Abu and the Poisoned Well1943
The Ealing Comedies1970
South Sea Sweethearts1938
Contraries1943

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Television 1

The Defenders1961

Awards 1

1952Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1993 · aged 81
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23 languages

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