The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio (1985)

Directed by Tom Gutteridge1h 16mDocumentary

After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain's first and only movie mogul with his establishment of the legendary Pinewood Studios. Narrated by Michael Caine, THE GOLDEN GONG chronicles Pinewood's rise to success.

Year
1985
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
1 January 1985
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Michael Caine
Michael Caine
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Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
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Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
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Betty E. Box
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Albert R. Broccoli
Albert R. Broccoli
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Joan Collins
Joan Collins
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O
Olive Dodds
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Diana Dors
Diana Dors
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Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert
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Stewart Granger
Stewart Granger
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C
Cyril Howard
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David Lean
David Lean
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John Mills
John Mills
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Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
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Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Self
Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve
Self
Ken Richmond
Ken Richmond
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Peter Rogers
Peter Rogers
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Dinah Sheridan
Dinah Sheridan
Self
Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Self
Joan Sims
Joan Sims
Self
Donald Sinden
Donald Sinden
Self
Kenneth Williams
Kenneth Williams
Self
Norman Wisdom
Norman Wisdom
Self

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