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George Black(1890-1945)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
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George Black was born on 20 April 1890 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Penny Pool (1937), Calling All Crooks (1938) and O-Kay for Sound (1937). He was married to Hannah Mary Gibson. He died on 4 March 1945 in London, England, UK.
BornApril 20, 1890
DiedMarch 4, 1945(54)
BornApril 20, 1890
DiedMarch 4, 1945(54)
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Known for

The Penny Pool (1937)
The Penny Pool
4.4
  • Director
  • 1937
Calling All Crooks
  • Director
  • 1938
O-Kay for Sound (1937)
O-Kay for Sound
5.8
  • Additional Crew(London Palladium)
  • 1937
Just My Luck (1933)
Just My Luck
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1933

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Director



  • Calling All Crooks
    • Director
    • 1938
  • The Penny Pool (1937)
    The Penny Pool
    4.4
    • Director
    • 1937

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Just My Luck (1933)
    Just My Luck
    • assistant director
    • 1933

Additional Crew



  • O-Kay for Sound (1937)
    O-Kay for Sound
    5.8
    • from the stage production: London Palladium
    • 1937

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 20, 1890
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 4, 1945
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Hannah Mary GibsonSeptember 20, 1910 - March 4, 1945 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    His show, "George Black's Intimate Rag: Black Velvet," was performed at the London Hippodrome in London, England with Vic Oliver, Carole Lynn, Roma Beaumont, Iris Lockwood, Pat Kirkwood, Teddy Brown, Louise Lloyd, Norma Dawn, Debroy Somers & His Orchestra in the cast. Robert Nesbitt was producer. Wendy Toye was choreographer.
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    Father of George Black Jr., Alfred Black, and Pauline Black.

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