Acting
Arthur Calder-Marshall
Acting credits
5.7This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the Volcano. But while Lowry fought a winning battle with words, he lost his battle with alcohol. Shot on location in four countries, the film combines photographs, readings by Richard Burton from the novel and interviews with the people who loved and hated Lowry, to create a vivid portrait of the man.
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
1976
A BAFTA award nominated documentary following the lives of miners across Europe both under and above ground.
Miner's Window
1954
NRAmerican documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed him as a youngster - Robert Flaherty's famous documentary "Man of Aran" released in 1934.
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
1978
Behind the camera
7.0The World Is Rich is a 1947 British documentary film directed by Paul Rotha about food shortages after World War II, outlining steps underway to deal with the problems. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
The World Is Rich
1946
The Last Shot is a 1946 British film directed by John Fernhout.
The Last Shot
1946
Documentary short depicting night workers in an armament factory making tank components for the war effort, the commentary largely being supplied by the workers themselves.
Night Shift
1942