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Michael Balcon started in films as a distributor, then a producer from the early 1920s, helping to launch the career of Alfred Hitchcock. In the 1930s, Balcon was prominent in building up a huge annual production programme of films for both Gainsborough and Gaumont-British. Head of MGM-British, 1936-38, then in charge of production at Ealing. Knighted in 1948. After Ealing, produced some films independently (A Boy Ten Feet Tall (1963)), and helped form Bryanston Films, a group of independent film makers, including several ex-Ealing colleagues such as Basil Dearden and Michael Relph. After a frustrating period as Chairman of British Lion (1964-68), in which he found it impossible to fulfill his commitment to support a continuity of indigenous production, he became Chairman of the British Institute's Experimental Film Fund before retiring in 1972.- José Goula was born on 21 December 1898 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was an actor, known for La monja alférez (1944), Su gran ilusión (1945) and El recuerdo de aquella noche (1945). He was married to Asunción Casal. He died on 17 October 1977 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
- Russell Nelson was born on 26 September 1956 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. He died on 17 October 1977 in Norwood Park Township, Illinois, USA.
- Grigori Kirillov was born on 20 August 1900 in Yekaterinodar, Kuban oblast, Russian Empire [now Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Serebristaya pyl (1953), Dve zhizni (1961) and Nochnoy patrul (1957). He died on 17 October 1977 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
- Ivan Fedyuninsky was born on 30 July 1900 in Tugulym, Tobolsk Governorate, Russian Empire. Ivan is known for Blokada: Luzhskiy rubezh, Pulkovskiy meredian (1974). Ivan died on 17 October 1977 in Moscow.