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Feb 1, 2021 · John Farrow Hollywood's Man in the Shadows: Directed by Claude Gonzalez, Frans Vandenburg. With John Farrow. A documentary about one of Hollywood's most prolific yet forgotten filmmakers John Farrow.
Aug 24, 2022 · John Farrow: Hollywood's Man in the Shadows is the first documentary ever made about enigmatic, Australian born, Oscar-winning filmmaker John Farrow, who went to the very top in Hollywood, but ...
Dec 15, 2023 · The 2020 documentary on Australian-born filmmaker John Farrow by Claude Gonzalez and Frans Vandenburg is aptly titled “Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows.” Farrow was, and still is, largely unknown in his native country.
Nov 8, 2021 · John Farrow’s first features as director were all at Warner Brothers: more specifically, their “B” unit, headed by the legendary Bryan Foy, which specialised in churning out entertaining programs that typically ran for an hour, starred cheap-up-and-comers or on-their-way-downers under contract to the studio and were remakes/rip offs of earlier Warners hits.
Nov 4, 2021 · John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows is an outstanding new feature documentary about a major Australian director whose career has been largely forgotten or overlooked until now. Born in Marrickville, Sydney in 1904, Farrow died young at fifty-eight in 1963 just as interest in Hollywood’s Golden Age began to grip the imagination of ...
John Villiers Farrow, CBE (10 February 1904 – 27 January 1963) was an Australian, later American, film director, producer and screenwriter. In 1957 he won the Academy Award for Best Writing / Best Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days and in 1942 he was nominated as Best Director for Wake Island. Description above from the Wikipedia ...
Feb 1, 2021 · Overview. John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows is the first documentary ever made about one of Hollywood’s most prolific yet forgotten filmmakers, John Villiers Farrow (1904 -1963). Part mystery, part biography, part film noir – the documentary follows the stranger than fiction story of this Australian born, Oscar-winning filmmaker.
