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Gerard Bryant ("Gerry")

Profile

Born
29 August 1909
Death
13 January 2003
Dates
1953-1982
Role
Camera; Support services; Director
Newsreels / Cinemagazines
Mining Review; Review
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Career

Gerard Bryant was a writer, director and producer. His feature film credits include job as Production Manager for ‘BRIGHTON ROCK’ (1947).

Bryant was a long-standing member of the Mining Review team. He worked on a couple of issues for DATA [qv] in the early years, ‘ENQUIRE HERE’ in 6th Year No.9 of May 1953 and ‘CIVIL DEFENCE’ in 6th Year No.11 of July 1953. He then left the series, but returned in 1975 and directed stories until the end of Review as it was then entitled. His credits for this period, as a director, include ‘SERVICE FOR CONSERVATION’ in Review 28th Year No.9 of May 1975 and ‘THE PIONEERS’ in Review 36th Year No.1 of September 1982.

Sources

NoS Number 345787; Mining Review 6th Year Number 9; Date released May 1953: NoS Number 345793; Mining Review 6th Year Number 11; Date released July 1953: NoS Number 346663; Review 28th Year Number 9; Date released May 1975: NoS Number 346835; Review 36th Year Number 1; Date released September 1982.

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