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Mount Everest

... was associated with the filming of the Houston Mount Everest flight. “It was on this trip. states the article, “that Geoffrey Barkas was first accompanied by Tom Connachie, the brilliant young Scotsman, as business manager. Later, they went to India again ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1937
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Cecil Rhodes Film Plans Being Completed by G.-B

... been abandoned. It has been decided that the film will go into production in the late autumn following the report of Geoffrey Barkas. Government Aid Mr. Barkns, who is unit production manager, has recently returned from South Africa where lie was gesit ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1934
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Juvenile Section,

... “WEEK ENDS ONLY” Also “BLOCKADE.” the greatest epic of the sea ever screened, founded on the famous story of “Q” Ships by Geoffrey Barkas and Michael Barringer. ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1933
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PICTURES IN AFRICA AND

... Slosberg, Johannesburg. The film which has been made by the Gaurnont-British company has been under the direction of Geoffrey Barkas. He decided on the Umgani valley in Natal as a suitable location and he was accompanied by his wife Natalie Barkas and ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1937
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Barkas Leaves Shell

... Barkas Leaves Shell Wed., If 8 10.30 Gaumont Renown After nearly ten years as Shell-Mex and BP's film producer, Mr. Geoffrey Barkas retires at the end of this month from that company and joins Random Film Productions—wellknown makers of industrial documentary ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1956
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 98 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

SOLDIERS THREE Frcntier Battle Scenes Filmed

... SOLDIERS THREE Frcntier Battle Scenes Filmed The Civil and Military Gazette has received the following telegram from Mr. Geoffrey Barkas, head of the Gaumont-British film unit now in Peshawar shooting scenes for Soldiers Three, the picture based on Kipling's ...

An Exciting Book Screened

... this rousing picture. Of the three, the backgrounds play the most prominent part. Filmed in Africa by • unit headed by Geoffrey Barkas. they give • strong spaciousnessmas=culiu• vigour and AU the highlights are there—the trek across the dry desert; the ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1937
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

German

... who has done very little in British films since his excellent performance as the District Officer in Palaver, which Geoffrey Barkas made in Nigeria. Mr. Mason is now the leading man in F.N.P.'s God's Clay, now nearing completion at Elstree. Arthur ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1928
Newspaper: The Bioscope
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

EXCELSIOR THEATRE

... . thrilling . . . grips one's attention Daily Mall. NEW ER/t l / 4 eSE.nr EL SHIPS the &Ili; 'Ph Myftery fleet GEOFFREY BARKAS c- NEW ERA MICHAEL BARRINGER PRODUCTION ...

THE LITTLE BALLERINA By Our Film Correspondent

... difficulties of everyday life in order to become a famous ballerina. Produced for the J. Arthur Rank Organisation by Geoffrey Barkas and directed by Lewis Gilbert, the principal role is entrusted to a girl, Yvonne Marsh, who not only shown an original ...

Filming Kipling's Soldiers Three

... Three REALISTIC SCENES TO BE SHOT ON THE FRONTIER TRIBESMEN TO PARTICIPATE OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONEMAT.) DELHI, Feb. 2. Mr. Geoffrey Barkas, a director of the Gaumont-British Picture Corporation Limited, and Mrs. Barkas are now here. Mr. Barkas, who has come ...

At the Sessids

... arrangements were made by Mr. C. Hoyler, hon. secretary. Child Injured. While crossing the High-street on Thursday last week, Geoffrey Barkas, age seven, of Sherwood-way, West Wickham, was knocked down by a motor-van and injured his right hand. He was taken home ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1931
Newspaper: Bromley & West Kent Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 3 | Tags: none