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  1. Michael Klinger (1 November 1920 – 15 September 1989) was a British film producer and distributor. After Tony Tenser , then a publicist, became his business partner, the two men created the Compton cinema chain and distribution company and financed Repulsion (1965) and Cul-de-sac (1966) both directed by Roman Polanski .

  2. Michael Klinger. Producer: Get Carter. Michael Klinger was born just a short distance from London's Wardour Street, the centre of Britain's film industry in which he would later become well known. He trained for and became a structural engineer for ten years.

    • Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
    • November 1, 1920
    • Michael Klinger
    • September 15, 1989
  3. Nov 3, 2018 · Michael was a trailblazer in his field of independent film producing, resulting in early collaborations with master director Roman Polanski on ‘Repulsion’ and ‘Cul-de-sac’. He also went on to create one of Britain’s most Iconic films ‘Get Carter’ in 1971, featuring the great Michael Caine.

  4. Producer: Get Carter. Michael Klinger was born just a short distance from London's Wardour Street, the centre of Britain's film industry in which he would later become well known. He trained for and became a structural engineer for ten years.

    • November 1, 1920
    • September 15, 1989
  5. This project will catalogue and interpret the Michael Klinger Papers, an extensive collection of material that documents the career of an important independent British film producer whose contribution to British film history has been almost entirely neglected.

  6. This project will archive, catalogue and interpret the Michael Klinger Papers, an extensive collection of unknown material that documents the career of an independent British film producer donated to the University of the West of England (UWE) by the producer's son, Tony Klinger.

  7. Rotund, cigar-chomping and ebullient - Sheridan Morley described him in 1975 as resembling “nothing so much as a flamboyant character actor doing impressions of Louis B. Meyer” - Michael Klinger might seem a caricature of the producer, but this image belied a quicksilver intelligence, photographic memory and a cultivated mind.