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Jill Craigie

Jill Craigie

Jill Craigie

1911-03-07

Fulham, London, England

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Biography

Jill Craigie was an English documentary film director, screenwriter, socialist and feminist. Born to a Russian mother and a Scottish father, she was married to the Labour Party politician Michael Foot, whom she met during the making of her film The Way We Live.

Best known for:

The Million Pound Note

Windom's Way

The Flemish Farm

The Way We Live

Blue Scar

Independent Miss Craigie

Make-Up

Out of Chaos

Children of the Ruins

To Be a Woman

Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures

Two Hours from London

Labour's Old Romantic

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Filmography:

The Flemish Farm (1943)
WORK AS:
Writer
Out of Chaos (1944)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
The Way We Live (1946)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer, Producer
Children of the Ruins (1948)
APPEREAD AS:
Narrator
WORK AS:
Writer, Director
Blue Scar (1949)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
To Be a Woman (1951)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer, Producer
The Million Pound Note (1954)
5.5
WORK AS:
Screenplay
Windom's Way (1957)
WORK AS:
Screenplay

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Two Hours from London (1995)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer

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