Sydney Box SCIENCE / Scientific Instruments

Sydney Box SCIENCE / Scientific InstrumentsA lucid and informative account, drawing on unpublished material, of the career of Sydney Box, one of the most successful producers in British cinema. It provides discussion of all his films, including The Seventh Veil (1945), and affords an exceptional insight into the workings of the wartime and postwar British film and television industry.

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