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'''Tony Young''' (1917 - 1966) was a British film director and television producer. His films include ''[[Penny Points to Paradise]] (1951)'', ''The Eternal Question'' ([[1956 in film|1956]]) and ''[[The Runaway (1963 film)|The Runaway]]'' ([[1963 in film|1963]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f61584b|title=Tony Young|publisher=}}</ref> | '''Tony Young''' (1917 - 1966) was a British film director and television producer. His films include ''[[Penny Points to Paradise]] (1951)'', ''The Eternal Question'' ([[1956 in film|1956]]) and ''[[The Runaway (1963 film)|The Runaway]]'' ([[1963 in film|1963]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f61584b|title=Tony Young|publisher=}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:29, 23 January 2023
Tony Young | |
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Born | Anthony Young 1921 |
Died | 1966 |
Known for | The Telegoons |
Spouse |
Doreen Dearnaley
(m. 1946–1966) |
Tony Young (1917 - 1966) was a British film director and television producer. His films include Penny Points to Paradise (1951), The Eternal Question (1956) and The Runaway (1963).[1]
Penny Points to Paradise was the feature film debut of the stars of The Goon Show, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers.[2]
Young later went on to produce The Telegoons for BBC Television.[3]
Selected filmography
Director
- My Death Is a Mockery (1952)
- Port of Escape (1956)
- Hidden Homicide (1959)
References
- ^ "Tony Young".
- ^ "BFI Screenonline: Penny Points to Paradise (1951)". www.screenonline.org.uk.
- ^ "Tony Young - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
External links
- Tony Young at IMDb