Presiding over the "golden era" of the British Film Industry from the mid to late 1940s, J. Arthur Rank financed movies such as Oliver Twist, The Red Shoes, Bri

Fascinating biography of this man who began as a Sunday School teacher and became a major force in British cinema.

No Marketing Blurb

No Marketing Blurb

"Shaw analyses key films of the period, including High Treason, which put a British McCarthyism on celluloid; the fascinatingly ambiguous science fiction thrill