NEW FILM COMPANY
Charles Laughton and Erieh Pommei have j«inedvforces-in organising an independent •British Company which will make four pictures a' year. Laughton w(ill : star in ' two of ' them. ' The * new company, •kuown'- as Mayfiower Produetiohs, .will start functioning whenLaughton 's contract with- AlexanderKorda - expires upon completion of "I, Claudiiis. ' * Tliq Laughton-Pommer fil'ms will be matle at Korda's»DenhamStudios, .where . Pommer . recently produced;1', "Eire Over England" and ' 1 Farewell Again " - for - London /Films. • Laughton \explained his new plans by declaring that he has long cherished an ambition to become a film producer and work independently.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 160, 24 July 1937, Page 10
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94NEW FILM COMPANY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 160, 24 July 1937, Page 10
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