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Anthony Asquith

Director • Born 1902

Anthony Asquith

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About

Anthony Asquith (9 November 1902 –20 February 1968) was a leading English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy (1948) and The Browning Version (1951), among other adaptations. His other notable films include Pygmalion (1938), French Without Tears (1940), The Way to the Stars (1945), and a 1952 adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Known for

The Yellow Rolls-Royce posterThe Yellow Rolls-RoyceMovie • 1964The V.I.P.s posterThe V.I.P.sMovie • 1963Pygmalion posterPygmalionMovie • 1938The Millionairess posterThe MillionairessMovie • 1960The Importance of Being Earnest posterThe Importance of Being EarnestMovie • 1952The Browning Version posterThe Browning VersionMovie • 1951We Dive at Dawn posterWe Dive at DawnMovie • 1943The Woman in Question posterThe Woman in QuestionMovie • 1950Libel posterLibelMovie • 1959The Way to the Stars posterThe Way to the StarsMovie • 1945The Winslow Boy posterThe Winslow BoyMovie • 1948Orders to Kill posterOrders to KillMovie • 1958Cottage to Let posterCottage to LetMovie • 1941Carrington V.C. posterCarrington V.C.Movie • 1954A Cottage on Dartmoor posterA Cottage on DartmoorMovie • 1929Underground posterUndergroundMovie • 1928