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Renée Glynne

Born: 3 August 1926, London

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  • Thursday's Child

    An attack on the film industry’s exploitation of young women, directed by Rodney Ackland.

  • The Gentle Sex

    This unlikely UK box office smash from 1943 has a fabulous all-female cast.

  • A Room with a View

    A Room with a View

    The manners and manias of polite Edwardian society are studiously dissected in this typical Merchant-Ivory period drama, a handsomely mounted adaptation of E.M. Forster’s 1908 novel.

  • Brief Encounter

    Brief Encounter

    Turbulent passion and middle-class restraint combine in uniquely English style when a married woman falls for a doctor she meets at a railway station.

  • Our School

    Our School

    This brilliantly made documentary looking at a secondary modern school was made for the National Union of Teachers by the talented John Krish.

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