Alexander Mackendrick was a Scottish-American director and teacher.
Alexander Mackendrick Biography / Wiki
| Name | Alexander Mackendrick |
| Also Know | ì•Œë ‰ì‚°ë” ë§¥ì¼„ë“œë¦ |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Directing |
| Place of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1912-09-08 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 81 |
| Deathday | 1993-12-22 |
Alexander Mackendrick Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema | 1995-04-14 | Stephen Frears and a quartet of film industry notables – representing different cinematic periods – drink tea and discuss ups and downs of British cin… | |
| Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away | Self | 1986-01-01 | This 1986 documentary features interviews with director Alexander Mackendrick, actor Burt Lancaster, producer James Hill, and others…. |
| Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios | Interviewee | 1986-05-02 | Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus…. |
Alexander Mackendrick Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Sweet Smell of Success | Director | 1957-07-04 | New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can’t contro… |
| Don’t Make Waves | Director | 1967-06-20 | New Yorker Carlo Cofield goes on a vacation to Southern California, where he quickly becomes immersed in the easy-going local culture while getting en… |
| The Ladykillers | Director | 1955-12-08 | Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicia… |
| The Man in the White Suit | Director | 1951-08-07 | The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune sell… |
| Sammy Going South | Director | 1963-03-18 | After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South … |
| A High Wind in Jamaica | Director | 1965-05-01 | In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of th… |
| Whisky Galore! | Director | 1949-06-16 | Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 – during WWII – was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier, hea… |
| Mandy | Director | 1952-07-29 | London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. … |
| The Maggie | Director | 1954-02-25 | The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old ‘puffer’ b… |
| Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feeling So Sad | Director | 1967-02-15 | A woman brings her son and husband to a tropical vacation spot for a little rest and relaxation. The only problem is that the husband has been dead fo… |
| Director | The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in… | ||
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Maggie | Story | 1954-02-25 | The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old ‘puffer’ b… |
| Saraband for Dead Lovers | Writer | 1948-10-04 | Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of E… |
| Bombs Over London | Story | 1937-05-04 | When a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a veng… |
| Dance Hall | Screenplay | 1950-06-08 | Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its st… |
| South Sea Sweethearts | Writer | 1938-01-01 | Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick’s by George Pal…. |
| Love on the Range | Writer | 1939-01-01 | Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick’s by George Pal…. |
| The Man in the White Suit | Screenplay | 1951-08-07 | The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune sell… |
| Abu’s Dungeon | Writer | 1943-01-01 | Plot unknown… |
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| 3:10 to Yuma | Thanks | 2007-09-06 | In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is … |
| Logan | Thanks | 2017-02-28 | In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world and … |
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