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15 de ago. de 2006 · Short for J Arthur Rank (British Film Producer). British rhyming slang for Wank.
Psychology Press, 1993 - Performing Arts - 270 pages. 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, Brief Encounter, Caesar and Cleopatra and Black Narcissus. Never before, and never since, has the industry risen to such heights.
Rank, J. Arthur ALTERNATIVNAMEN Rank, Joseph Arthur (vollständiger Name) KURZBESCHREIBUNG britischer Filmproduzent GEBURTSDATUM 22. Dezember 1888 GEBURTSORT Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich STERBEDATUM 29. März 1972 STERBEORT Winchester, Hampshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Rank Organisation 1937 - 1996. Rank Organisation. Established by J. Arthur Rank in 1937. J. Arthur Rank had inherited his father's flour milling business, but his interests laid elsewhere. He was a man of strong Methodist belief and taught in a Sunday school where he would regularly show religious films. However, he believed there were not ...
J. Arthur; Etymology [edit] After J. Arthur Rank, a British industrialist and film producer. Noun [edit] J. Arthur Rank (plural J. Arthur Ranks) (Cockney rhyming slang) A wank. He's just gone in the bog for a J. Arthur Rank.
Abstract. THROUGHOUT the 1940s, J. Arthur Rank had been seen as the saviour of the British film industry. But by the start of 1950s he was in deep financial trouble. This was partly due to his financial over-commitments, but also partly due to Dalton’s ill-fated attempt to impose an ad valorem tax on American films.
1 de out. de 2011 · Founded by J Arthur Rank, the studio is home to 007, Harry Potter and American blockbusters – but still invests in UK film-making talent
