Memorial Enterprises

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Memorial Enterprises was a theatre and film production company established by actors Albert Finney and Michael Medwin in 1965. It had some huge successes such as Spring and Port Wine. [1] [2] It backed early films of Tony Scott, Mike Leigh, Stephen Frears and Lindsay Anderson. [3] Filmink argued the company should be better known than it is due to is influence [4]

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  1. ↑ "Finney, the manager". The Guardian. 14 December 1965. p. 10.
  2. ↑ "Mermaid cat not up to scratch". The Daily Telegraph. 1 January 1966. p. 17.
  3. ↑ Leigh, Mike (16 February 2019). "Mike Leigh on Albert Finney: had he not backed me, my career might never have happened". The Guardian.
  4. ↑ Vagg, Stephen (24 January 2025). "Forgotten British Moguls – Nat Cohen Part Four: Cohen vs Bryan Forbes (1969-71)". Filmink. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  5. ↑ D., Chris; William, Jared; Ellis, Frank. "Production of Spring and Port Wine". Theatricalia. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
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