Learning on ScreenMichael Orrom
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- Role
- Director
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- Mining Review; Frontier
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Career
Michael Orrom worked as a director for Data Film Productions [qv]. He has just five credits for Mining Review stories, ranging from ‘A DIM VIEW’ in Mining Review 2nd Year No.5 of January 1949 to ‘COALS TO CORNWALL’ in 2nd Year No.7 of March 1949.
In 1965 Michael Orrom was credited as director, now working for Eyeline Films Ltd (qv), for ‘RADIO ASTRONOMY’, Frontier No.9. This was a science series produced for overseas distribution by the Central Office of Information and sponsored by the Commonwealth Relations Office.
In 1965 Michael Orrom was credited as director, now working for Eyeline Films Ltd (qv), for ‘RADIO ASTRONOMY’, Frontier No.9. This was a science series produced for overseas distribution by the Central Office of Information and sponsored by the Commonwealth Relations Office.
Sources
H. Donaldson, ‘Coal Film Makers: An Appreciation’ (NCB, London, 1981) p.8: NoS Number 345499; Mining Review 2nd Year Number 5; Date released January 1949: NoS Number 345508; Mining Review 2nd Year Number 7; Date released March 1949: The National Archives (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) INF 6/1503: NoS Number 324975; Frontier Number 9; Date released 1965.
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