Maurice Ostrer
Maurice Ostrer (1896-1975) was a British film executive. He was best known for overseeing the Gainsborough melodramas. He was head of production at Gainsborough Studios from 1943-46. He resigned from the studio in 1946 after a disagreement with J. Arthur Rank who had taken over the studio.[1]
He left the film industry and went to work in textiles.[2]
Select Credits
As Head of Production
- Ask a Policeman (1939)
- Where's That Fire? (1939)
- For Freedom (1940)
- Gasbags (1940)
- Night Train to Munich (1940)
- [Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt]] (1940)
- Band Waggon (1940)
- Cottage to Let (1941)
- Hi, Gang! (1941)
- Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It (1941)
- The Ghost Train (1941)
- The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
- Uncensored (1942)
- Back-Room Boy (1942)
- Miss London Ltd (1943)
- Millions Like Us (1943)
- The Man in Grey (1943)
- We Dive at Dawn (1943)
- Madonna of the Seven Moons (1944)
- Fanny By Gaslight (1944)
- Two Thousand Women (1944)
- Victory Wedding (1944)
- Love Story (1944)
- Give Us the Moon (1944)
- Bees in Paradise (1944)
Executive Producer
- They Were Sisters (1945)
- The Wicked Lady (1945)
- I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
- The Magic Bow (1946)
- Caravan (1946)
- The Root of All Evil (1947)
- Idol of Paris (1948)
References
External links
- Maurice Ostrer at IMDB
- Maurice Ostrer at British Film Institute
- Maurice Ostrer at BFI Screenonline
- Maurice Ostrer at Britmovie
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