Marcel Hellman

Marcel Hellman
Born	1898 Bucharest Roumania
Died	1985 (aged 87) United Kingdom
Occupation	producer
Years active	1928 - 1965

Marcel Hellman (1898-1985) was a Romanian-born British film producer, who worked closely with Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Harold French.

In 1936 he founded Criterion Film Productions together with Douglas Fairbanks Jr., which produced four films with Fairbanks in the lead,^[1] and in 1942 he started a production company known as Excelsior Films Ltd, which in the late 1950s changed name to Marcel Hellman Productions.^[2]

Selected filmography

• The Secret Courier (1928)
• The Last Fort (1928)
• Father and Son (1929)
• The Green Monocle (1929)
• The Son of the White Mountain (1930)
• Mélo (1932)
• Dreaming Lips (1932)
• The Marathon Runner (1933)
• The Amateur Gentleman (1936)
• Accused (1936)
• Crime Over London (1936)
• Jump for Glory (1937)
• Jeannie (1941)
• Secret Mission (1942)
• Talk About Jacqueline (1942)
• They Met in the Dark (1943)
• A Voice in the Night (1946 film) (1946)
• Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
• This Was a Woman (1948)
• Happy Go Lovely (1951)
• Duel in the Jungle (1954)
• Let's Be Happy (1957)
• North West Frontier (1959)

References

1. IMDb: Criterion Film Productions Ltd. Linked 14 October 2012
2. IMDb: Marcel Hellman Productions Linked 14 October 2012

External links

• Marcel Hellman at the Internet Movie Database
• Marcel Hellman at the BFI