Biographies: Anthony Havelock-Allan - Writer

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A British film producer and screenwriter, born on February 28, 1904, in Darlington, England, UK. He was educated at Charterhouse. After turning down a career in the military, he worked as a stockbroker and nightclub manager before working as a casting director. In the early 1930s, he spent two years making low-budget films. He also produced some of British cinema's most famous and critically acclaimed films, including In Which We Serve (1942), Brief Encounter (1945), Blithe Spirit (1945), and Great Expectations (1946). He died on January 11, 2003, in London, England, UK, of heart failure.