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Name
  
G. Samuelson

Role
  
Film director

Siblings
  
Lauri Wylie


Died
  
April 17, 1947, Great Barr, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Movies
  
Sixty Years a Queen, The Valley of Ghosts

Children
  
Sydney Samuelson, Michael Samuelson

Grandchildren
  
Marc Samuelson, Peter Samuelson, Jonathan Samuelson

Similar People
  
Sydney Samuelson, George Pearson, Peter Samuelson, Marc Samuelson, Leander de Cordova

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George Berthold Samuelson (6 July 1889 – 17 April 1947) was one of the pioneers of British cinema.

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Born in Southport, England, Samuelson had an extensive film career and was the creator of Southall Studios, one of the earliest film production companies in the United Kingdom. He also ran G.B. Samuelson Productions from 1914 to 1933.

He was the father of Sir Sydney Samuelson.

Selected filmography

Producer

  • Sixty Years a Queen (1913)
  • A Study in Scarlet (1914)
  • John Halifax, Gentleman (1915)
  • The Valley of Fear (1916)
  • Little Women (1917)
  • The Elder Miss Blossom (1918)
  • Linked by Fate (1919)
  • Damaged Goods (1919)
  • The Pride of the Fancy (1920)
  • The Last Rose of Summer (1920)
  • Nance (1920)
  • Her Story (1920)
  • The Grip of Iron (1920)
  • A Temporary Gentleman (1920)
  • The Night Riders (1920)
  • David and Jonathan (1920)
  • Love in the Wilderness (1920)
  • The Ugly Duckling (1920)
  • Mr. Pim Passes By (1921)
  • For Her Father's Sake (1921)
  • The Magistrate (1921)
  • Stable Companions (1922)
  • A Couple of Down and Outs (1923)
  • Married Love (1923)
  • The Knockout (1923)
  • The Cost of Beauty (1924)
  • The Unwanted (1924)

    • Director

  • The Admirable Crichton (1918)
  • The Bridal Chair (1919)
  • Convict 99 (1919)
  • The Game of Life (1922)
  • Afterglow (1923)
  • I Pagliacci (1923)
  • Who Is the Man? (1924)
  • She (1925)
  • Motherland (1927)
  • Two Little Drummer Boys (1928)
  • The Forger (1928)
  • For Valour (1928)
  • Valley of the Ghosts (1928)
  • Spanish Eyes (1930)
  • The Wickham Mystery (1931)
  • The Other Woman (1931)
  • Collision (1932)
  • The Callbox Mystery (1932)
  • The Crucifix (1934)

    • References

    G. B. Samuelson Wikipedia
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