Ian Dalrymple

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1903-08-26

Deathday 1989-03-28 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Johannesburg, South Africa

Ian Dalrymple

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian Dalrymple (26 August 1903 – 28 March 1989) was a British screenwriter, film director, film editor and film producer. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University. Initially, he worked as an editor at Gaumont-British pictures and Gainsborough Pictures, later turning to screenwriting. During World War II, he was a producer for the Crown Film Unit, the government run agency for information and propaganda films, in particular working, and forming a close friendship, with Humphrey Jennings. Later, Dalrymple worked for MGM-Korda as a producer. He formed Wessex Productions as his own company, making his films at Pinewood Studios. He died in London on 28 March 1989.

Known For

Writer

1961
1956
A Hill in Korea

as Writer

1955
1955
Raising a Riot

as Screenplay

1949
1947
The Woman in the Hall

as Screenplay

1941
Old Bill and Son

as Screenplay

1940
1940
1940
Sea Fort

as Writer

1939
1939
1939
Q Planes

as Writer

1939
Pygmalion

as Writer

1938
The Divorce of Lady X

as Scenario Writer

1938
The Citadel

as Screenplay

1938
South Riding

as Screenplay

1937
1936
Jury's Evidence

as Scenario Writer

1936
1935
Her Last Affaire

as Adaptation

1933

Editor

1935
1934
Little Friend

as Editor

1934
Evergreen

as Editor

1933
The Ghoul

as Editor

1932
Lord Babs

as Editor

1932
Love on Wheels

as Editor

1932
Marry Me

as Editor

1932
1932
The Midshipmaid

as Editor

1932
Jack's the Boy

as Editor

1932
After the Ball

as Editor

1932
Rome Express

as Editor

1931
1931
The Ghost Train

as Editor

1931
The Ringer

as Editor

1931
Sunshine Susie

as Editor

1930
1930
1928
Balaclava

as Editor

Producer

1961
Hunted in Holland

as Producer

1958
1957
1956
A Hill in Korea

as Executive Producer

1955
1955
Raising a Riot

as Producer

1953
1950
Family Portrait

as Producer

1949
Dear Mr. Prohack

as Producer

1948
Esther Waters

as Producer

1945
Perfect Strangers

as Producer

1943
Fires Were Started

as Producer

1942
Malta G.C.

as Producer

1942
Coastal Command

as Producer

1942
Listen to Britain

as Producer

1942
Ferry Pilot

as Producer

1942
Builders

as Producer

1941
Words for Battle

as Producer

1939
The Lion Has Wings

as Associate Producer

Director

Crew

1937
Action for Slander

as Additional Dialogue