Flora Newton

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Flora Newton
OccupationFilm editor
Years active1936–1947

Flora Newton was a British film editor. Newton was employed by ABPC at their Elstree and Welwyn Studios. She was one of a growing number of women editors working in the British film industry at the time. [1]

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References

  1. Harper p.229

Bibliography

Harper, Sue. Women in British Cinema: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know. A&C Black, 2000.