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Betty E. Box

Born 25 September 1915 · Beckenham, Kent, England, UK · Died 15 January 1999

Betty E. Box (full name Betty Evelyn Box) was a prolific producer of British films, mainly comedies, between 1946 and the early 1970s, working mainly for Pinewood Studios and often together with director Ralph Thomas. Originally a commercial artist, she started producing documentaries during World War II for her filmmaker brother Sydney Box's company Verity Films. In 1946 she was followed her brother to Gainsborough Pictures, where she produced several features before the company closed in 1949. She then moved to Rank's Pinewood Studios, where she and Ralph Thomas made some 30 films together. All in all, she produced 47 features and was awarded an OBE in 1958.

Known for

Benji the Hunted
Deadlier Than the Male
For the Love of Benji
So Long at the Fair
The 39 Steps
Doctor in the House
Some Girls Do
Miranda
Hot Enough for June
Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Large
Nobody Runs Forever
Flying Machines
Benji the Hunted
For the Love of Benji
Percy's Progress
The Love Ban
Percy
Doctor in Trouble
Some Girls Do
Nobody Runs Forever
Deadlier Than the Male
Doctor in Clover
Hot Enough for June
The High Bright Sun
Doctor in Distress
A Pair of Briefs
The Wild and the Willing
No, My Darling Daughter
No Love for Johnnie
Doctor in Love
Conspiracy of Hearts
The 39 Steps
Upstairs and Downstairs
The Wind Cannot Read
A Tale of Two Cities
Doctor at Large
Campbell's Kingdom
The Iron Petticoat
Checkpoint
Doctor at Sea
Doctor in the House
Mad About Men
A Day to Remember
Venetian Bird
Appointment with Venus
The Clouded Yellow
So Long at the Fair
It's Not Cricket
Vote for Huggett
The Huggetts Abroad
Marry Me
Christopher Columbus
Don't Ever Leave Me
Miranda
Here Come the Huggetts
Dear Murderer
Betty E. Box · Midrow