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William MacQuitty

British film producer (1905-2004) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 98

William MacQuitty was a British film producer and also a writer and photographer. He is most noted for his production of the 1958 Rank Organisation / Pinewood Studios film, A Night to Remember, which recreates the story of the sinking of RMS Titanic, based on the book of the same name by Walter Lord.

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2004Died4 February 20041998Titanic: End of an EraFilm1993The Making of 'A Night to Remember'Film1987Return to the Titanic... Live!Film1963The InformersFilm, Producer1958A Night to RememberFilm, Producer1956The Black TentFilm, Producer1955Above Us the WavesFilm, Producer1953Street CornerFilm, Producer1949Blue ScarFilm, Producer1905Born15 May 1905

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MacQuitty had seen Titanic being launched, when he was a child.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 2004 · aged 98

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