George Dewhurst (director)

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George Dewhurst (1889 in Preston, Lancashire, England - 8 November 1968 in Tooting, London, England) was a British actor, screenwriter and film director. [1] He directed several film versions of the play A Sister to Assist 'Er .

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Partial filmography

Screenwriter

Director

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References

  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | DEWHURST, George". Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2011.