Harry Fine

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Harry Fine (1912-1997) was an Irish casting director, writer and film producer. He formed a company Fantale Films that made several horror movies. [1] [2] He later became a script consultant. [3]

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Fine was born in Dublin and educated at Dublin University. He joined the Dublin Gate Theatre and became theatre manager. In 1937 Fine moved to England where he worked in theatre, as an actor and manager. During the war he served in the RAF. After the war Fine continued to act as well as stage manage; he eventually moved into casting, working on the series Fabian of Scotland Yard. Fine then became a television producer, and moved into cinema. [3]

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As casting director

As producer

References

  1. Swires, Steve (March 1992). "Fall of the House of Hammer". Fangoria . No. 110. p. 55.
  2. "Tudor Gates Side 4". British Entertainment History Project. 2004.
  3. 1 2 "Harry Fine". Hammer Horror. April 1995. p. 50.
  4. Dixon, Wheeler Winston (3 December 2010). "Working Within the System: An Interview with Gerry O'Hara". Screening the Past.
  5. The Flesh and the Fury: Xposing Twins of Evil (2012)