biography
| name: |
Mackendrick, Alexander (Sandy)
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pronunciation:
[muhkendrik]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1912–93)
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| biography:
| Film director, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. His family emigrated to Scotland soon after he was born. He directed many successful comedy films for Ealing Studios in London, including Whisky Galore (1948), The Man in the White Suit (1951), and The Ladykillers (1955). Other films include Mandy (1952) and The Sweet Smell of Success (1956). |
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