Production

Leon Clore

Born — Died

1918-07-09 — 1992-02-09

Known for

Production

Credits

33 titles

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

The French Lieutenant's Woman poster
6.5

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.

The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981

All Neat in Black Stockings poster
4.0

A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.

All Neat in Black Stockings

1969

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment poster
6.3

Morgan, an aggressive and self-admitted dreamer, a fantasist who uses his flights of fancy as refuge from external reality, where his unconventional behavior lands him in a divorce from his wife, Leonie, trouble with the police and, ultimately, incarceration in a lunatic asylum.

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

1966

The Conquest of Everest poster
7.2

A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand's Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay climb Mount Everest in 1953.

The Conquest of Everest

1953

A Journal of the Outdoors No. 11 poster
NR

Wildfowl and wallabies in the wild, exotic animals in the office.

A Journal of the Outdoors No. 11

1953

Virgin Island poster
6.3

A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.

Virgin Island

1959

No artwork available
10.0

An appeal on behalf of the NSPCC.

Green and Pleasant Land

1955

No artwork available
NR

Daily life and activity at London Airport, including the organisation behind the scenes.

Air Crossroads: London

1958

They Took Us to The Sea poster
5.0

Made for the NSPCC by the noted film director John Krish, They Took Us To The Sea follows a group of children taken by Inspectors of the NSPCC on an outing from Birmingham to Weston-Super Mare.

They Took Us to The Sea

1961

We Are the Lambeth Boys poster
6.8

Seminal piece of documentary filmmaking by New Wave director Karel Reisz following the daily activities of members of the Lambeth Youth club in late-1950s London.

We Are the Lambeth Boys

1959

Sunday by the Sea poster
7.5

London families spend a day at Southend-on-Sea.

Sunday by the Sea

1953

Every Day Except Christmas poster
6.6

A short documentary filmed in 1957 at the Covent Garden fruit, vegetable and flower market, then located in the Covent Garden area of East central London. It was directed by Lindsay Anderson and produced by Karel Reisz and Leon Clore under the sponsorship of Ford of Britain, the first of the company's "Look At Britain" series.

Every Day Except Christmas

1957

I Am a Mobile Librarian poster
NR

See how Sally Jenkins and her driver, Thomas, run Hertfordshire's mobile library service with military precision.

I Am a Mobile Librarian

1960

I Am a Reporter poster
NR

The inner-workings of local paper the Hertford Mercury are revealed by young, fresh-thinking reporter Peter Gibbs on his hunt for a regional scoop.

I Am a Reporter

1961

From First to Last poster
NR

Car manufacture at a Ford factory.

From First to Last

1962

No artwork available
NR

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary looking at the formation of the coalfields; explanation of the appearance of coal seams at different levels; modern methods of assessing and locating quality of new coal deposits. (Part of the "Coal-mining as a Craft" series)

The Origin of Coal

1953

No artwork available
NR

A day in the life of a Post Office counter clerk showing the complexities of his duties and the problems that arise.

Counterpoint

1959

No Short Cut poster
NR

The story of Jimmy, who conscientiously takes the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme test, and Leslie, who suffers a series of mishaps through his own negligence.

No Short Cut

1964

Return to Life poster
7.0

A refugee family comes to terms with living in the UK and adjusting to a new language and culture.

Return to Life

1960

Our School poster
6.0

A few hours in the lives of the pupils at a contemporary Secondary Modern school in Hertfordshire, England.

Our School

1962

A Chance to Learn poster
NR

The boom of the clothing industry brought great work for female machinists. This film presents how new recruits were hired and then trained to use the sewing machine in the workshop, or in one example, how not to manage recruits.

A Chance to Learn

1963

All Found poster
NR

From The World of Life film series. A documentary narrated by Robert Beatty, of a working day of Laurie Smith - the Head Keeper of London Zoo.

All Found

1954

No artwork available
8.0

A sports documentary about association football that follows a week in the life of West Bromwich Albion football club.

The Saturday Men

1962

No artwork available
NR

This BBC documentary film shows, for the first time anywhere, the actual events of both sides of a genuine industrial conflict. The dispute is shown exactly as it happened; there was no preparation or rehearsal.

Dispute

1960

£20 per ton poster
10.0

Wintry snowfall in a factory yard contrasts with the furnaces burning within. This film follows the eye of the firm's accountant as he traces waste and excess about the works. The concerns for fuel efficiency and reducing pollution are all about economy, even when the narration talks of coal heating up the atmosphere. Among the wastrels are the workers, who are shooed away from a warming stove.

£20 per ton

1955

No artwork available
7.0

Two farming brothers take a chance on a sick cow and send cattle that have been in contact with it to market.

Foot and Mouth

1955

Henry poster
6.5

Promotional film for the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children).

Henry

1955

Bow Bells poster
9.0

A montage of scenes from East End life set to a soundtrack of music hall songs with appropriate lyrics.

Bow Bells

1954

No artwork available
NR

Follows a young boy's adventures at the Festival of Britain, after he acquires one of the free passes sent out attached to a balloon.

Festival

1951

No artwork available
6.0

A documentary featuring mid-century design. Includes footage of many products, plus some architecture.

Designed in Britain

1959

No artwork available
NR

Birthright, which presents the work of the Family Planning Association, is a valuable record of the organisation of contraception and fertility services before the introduction of the contraceptive pill. But, more than this, in its filmmaking style it conveys much about the social attitudes of this era, and the spirit in which those services were conceived and delivered.

Birthright

1958

No artwork available
NR

The story of three scientists who drifted in a small boat across the Atlantic in order to discover facts about the behaviour of the sea and air.

The Petula Quest

1955