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Jack Lee (film director)

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cattle dynasty. She had two children from her previous marriage. She was not allowed to take them out of the country, so he settled in Australia, and although he returned often to Britain, he spent the rest of his life there, dying in Sydney, in October 2002.
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Lee was originally engaged to be married to Hilda Lee (no relation) but the wedding was called off weeks before it was due to happen. Lee was married twice, in 1946 to the British casting director
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in Stroud); Laurie failed to do so, attending Stroud Central School for Boys.
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During the Australian feature film renaissance ushered in with
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In 1963, he married Isabel Kidman who was an heiress to the
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He directed and co-wrote the screenplay of the pioneering
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British director, producer and screenwriter (1913–2002)
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The Making of an Australian Film The Age, 16 June 1976
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Index

Slad
Laurie Lee
The Rank Organisation
Slad
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Laurie Lee
Cider with Rosie
Marling School
motorcycle speedway
Once a Jolly Swagman
Dirk Bogarde
The Wooden Horse
Second World War
Turn the Key Softly
A Town Like Alice
Virginia McKenna
Peter Finch
Nevil Shute
novel
Robbery Under Arms
Western
bushranger
Rolf Boldrewood
Picnic at Hanging Rock
South Australian Film Corporation
Bruce Beresford
Peter Weir
Nora Francisca Blackburne
Adam Alexander Dawson
Kidman

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