Sydney Box
Production
- Born
- April 29, 1907 · Beckenham, Kent, England, UK
- Died
- May 25, 1983 (age 76)
Frank Sydney Box (29 April 1907 – 25 May 1983) was a British film producer and screenwriter, and brother of British film producer Betty Box. In 1940, he founded the documentary film company Verity Films with Jay Lewis.[2]
He produced and co-wrote the screenplay, with his then wife director Muriel Box, for The Seventh Veil (1945), which received the 1946 Oscar for best original screenplay.[3]
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Sydney and Muriel married in 1935, had a daughter Leonora the following year, and divorced in 1969.
Known for
Deadlier Than the Male
February 12, 1967
The Seventh Veil
October 18, 1945
So Long at the Fair
May 31, 1950
The Upturned Glass
June 17, 1947
The Prisoner
April 19, 1955
Dear Murderer
June 23, 1947
On Approval
May 22, 1944
Good-Time Girl
April 28, 1948
Christopher Columbus
October 12, 1949
Daybreak
May 18, 1948
Street Corner
March 17, 1953
The Passionate Stranger
March 4, 1957
Behind the camera51
- 1967Deadlier Than the Male Executive Producer
- 1960Piccadilly Third Stop Producer
- 1960Too Young to Love Writer, Producer
- 1959Subway in the Sky Producer
- 1959The Night We Dropped a Clanger Executive Producer
- 1959The Treasure of San Teresa Producer
- 1958Floods of Fear Producer
- 1957The Truth About Women Writer, Producer
- 1957The Passionate Stranger Producer, Writer
- 1956Eyewitness