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Ian Dalrymple is a Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Editor and Additional Dialogue British born on 26 august 1903

Ian Dalrymple

Ian Dalrymple
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Birth name Ian Murray Dalrymple
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 26 august 1903
Death 28 march 1989 (at 85 years)

Ian Murray Dalrymple est un scénariste, un producteur de cinéma et un réalisateur britannique né le 26 août 1903 à Johannesburg (Afrique du Sud) et mort le 28 avril 1989 à Londres (Angleterre).

Biography

Ian Dalrymple commence dans l'industrie du cinéma comme monteur à la fin des années 1920, puis devient par la suite scénariste. Il travaille notamment avec Victor Saville et Alexander Korda, et devient producteur de documentaires pendant la guerre pour la Crown Film Unit du Ministère de l'Information britannique.

Best films

The Citadel (1938)
(Ecrivain)
Pygmalion (1939)
(Writer)

Usually with

Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Ian Dalrymple (57 films)

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Director

Storm in a Teacup, 1h27
Directed by Victor Saville, Ian Dalrymple
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker, Sara Allgood, Ursula Jeans, Gus McNaughton
Rating65% 3.2551753.2551753.2551753.2551753.255175
Un politicien local en Ecosse tente de briser le journaliste qui a écrit une histoire négative à son sujet et qui est également amoureux de sa fille.

Scriptwriter

Mix Me a Person, 1h56
Directed by Leslie Norman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Crime
Actors Donald Sinden, Anne Baxter, Adam Faith, Walter Brown, Carole Ann Ford, Anthony Booth
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.0964353.0964353.0964353.0964353.096435
Phillip Bellamy, a leading barrister, tells his wife, psychiatrist Anne Dyson, about his most recent case defending a young layabout, Harry Jukes, who has apparently shot a policemen on a country road and been found by police still holding the gun. Bellamy is convinced of his guilt, but Anne is less sure. Much of her practice is with troubled young people and she feels there is more to the story than the police evidence.
A Hill in Korea, 1h21
Directed by Julian Amyes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors George Baker, Harry Andrews, Robert Shaw, Stanley Baker, Stephen Boyd, Michael Medwin
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.052783.052783.052783.052783.05278
During the retreat of 1951, a small force of British soldiers is in danger of being cut off by the advancing Chinese army. The plot emphasizes the plight of the National Service men who, as they say, were "old enough to fight, but too young to vote."
Raising a Riot
Directed by Wendy Toye
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Kenneth More, Shelagh Fraser, Mandy Miller, Ronald Squire, Olga Lindo, Anita Sharp-Bolster
Rating65% 3.295993.295993.295993.295993.29599
Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty. Kent comes home after three years abroad with no idea how to handle the children. When Mary has to fly to Canada, Peter takes his children to his father's new country home, which turns out to be a windmill. They end up clashing with an American family in the neighbourhood.
Dear Mr. Prohack, 1h31
Directed by Thornton Freeland
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Cecil Parker, Dirk Bogarde, Hermione Baddeley, Sheila Sim, Glynis Johns, Denholm Elliott
Roles Writer
Rating60% 3.0017053.0017053.0017053.0017053.001705
A civil servant who is extremely frugal with the government's money, suddenly inherits a large fortune and becomes a spendthrift.
The Woman in the Hall, 1h33
Directed by Jack Lee
Genres Drama
Actors Ursula Jeans, Jean Simmons, Cecil Parker, Martin Walker, Susan Hampshire, Edward Underdown
Rating64% 3.2273853.2273853.2273853.2273853.227385
Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, (Cecil Parker), proposes to her. She tells him that she has only one daughter, Molly (Jill Freud, credited as Jill Raymond). When her other daughter, Jay (Jean Simmons), is arrested for forging a cheque, she refuses to help her.
French Without Tears, 1h26
Directed by Anthony Asquith
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Ray Milland, Ellen Drew, Janine Darcey, Roland Culver, Guy Middleton, Jim Gerald
Roles Writer
Rating67% 3.363693.363693.363693.363693.36369
The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language "cramming" school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates.
A Window in London, 1h17
Directed by Herbert Mason
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller
Actors Michael Redgrave, Sally Gray, Paul Lukas, Hartley Power, Patricia Roc, Glen Alyn
Roles Writer
Rating64% 3.241033.241033.241033.241033.24103
Pat (Patricia Roc), a hotel switchboard operator and Peter (Michael Redgrave) a crane operator are a happy well meaning couple, however because of their different shifts during the day they have no time for each other. While he works during the day on the construction of Waterloo Bridge his patient wife works during the night on a hotel telephone exchange. One morning on his way to work, Peter goes on the London Underground train and spots what seems to be a murder being committed on at the open window of a building overlooking the tracks. Deciding to investigate this "crime" Peter and a policeman arrive at the residence. There they find out that the couple were in fact rehearsing an illusion. Zoltini is a bad tempered magician and his wife Vivienne (Sally Gray) is his assistant. The suspicious magician becomes sure that his wife is having an affair with Peter - every time he sees her with the handsome stranger. On another night Zoltini and Vivienne have an argument on the backstage - leading to him slapping her in the face. As a result, Vivienne leaves (while her husband performs on stage) and takes a taxi with Peter up to his crane. Furious with Vivienne for leaving during the 'vanishing women' sequence of their performance, Zoltini looks for his wife while Pat has been sacked from the hotel for not paying attention to her job.
The Lion Has Wings, 1h16
Directed by Michael Powell, Adrian Brunel, Alexander Korda, Brian Desmond Hurst
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Documentary
Themes Politique, Transport films, Aviation films, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, Flora Robson, Robert Douglas, Anthony Bushell
Roles Story
Rating57% 2.8557652.8557652.8557652.8557652.855765
The Lion Has Wings is recounted in various "chapters" with a linking story revolving around a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) officer, played by Ralph Richardson, his wife and his family.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion (1939)
, 1h36
Directed by Leslie Howard, Anthony Asquith
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Wendy Hiller, Wilfrid Lawson, Marie Lohr, Leslie Howard, Helen Westley, Jean Cadell
Roles Writer
Rating76% 3.843863.843863.843863.843863.84386
Le professeur Henry Higgins, alors qu'il étudie de loin les manières d'une pauvre vendeuse à la sauvette de Piccadilly Circus, parie avec un collègue qu'il peut, en quelque temps et à titre d'expérience, complètement corriger l'allure et le langage de celle-ci, pour en faire une femme de la haute société.
Cheer Boys Cheer, 1h24
Directed by Walter Forde
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Nova Pilbeam, Edmund Gwenn, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott, C.V. France, Peter Coke
Roles Writer
Rating59% 2.957422.957422.957422.957422.95742
The film depicts the rivalry between two firms of brewers. Ironsides, a modern company led by the ruthless Edward Ironside and his son John, seeks territorial expansion to crush its rivals and seize control of their business. They are faced by the smaller, more gently run Greenleaf brewery which is about to celebrate its 150th anniversary.
Q Planes
Q Planes (1939)
, 1h22
Directed by Jack Clayton, Tim Whelan, Arthur B. Woods
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Spy
Themes Spy films, Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Valerie Hobson, George Curzon, Patrick Aherne, George Merritt
Roles Writer
Rating64% 3.237883.237883.237883.237883.23788
Advanced British aircraft prototypes, carrying experimental and secret equipment are vanishing with their crews on test flights. No one can fathom why, not even spymaster Major Hammond (Ralph Richardson) or his sister Kay (Valerie Hobson), a newspaper reporter, who is working undercover in the works canteen used by the crews at the Barrett & Ward Aircraft Company.