
Ian Dalrymple
Writing
Born: August 26, 1903 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Died: March 28, 1989 (aged 85)
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

Pygmalion
1938

Listen to Britain
1942

The Ghoul
1933

Fires Were Started
1943

Q Planes
1939

The Citadel
1938

The Admirable Crichton
1957

Storm in a Teacup
1937

Three Cases of Murder
1955

Perfect Strangers
1945

The Divorce of Lady X
1938

Rome Express
1932









































