Griffith Quick Papers 1956-1997
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DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959
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Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959) was an American motion picture producer and director, considered the archetype of the American film mogul. His 70 films reflect changing American tastes and values, and he was particularly noted for his multimillion-dollar spectacles. DeMille was born on August 12, 1881 to Henry Churchill de Mille and Matilda Beatrice Samuel de Mille. DeMille started acting on Broadway in 1900 and by 1913 he joined a film studio partnership which would eventually become Paramount Pi...
Quick, Griffith., 1900-1980
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Griffith Quick was born in 1900, into the Owen family of Dolgellau. He moved to south Wales as a child, and received his education at Aberdare, Glamorganshire. In 1917, his education was interrupted when he entered active military service on board a mine-sweeper, but in 1919 he returned home and entered the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He graduated in Physics in 1923, and went on to complete a diploma in Teachers' Training. On leaving Aberystwyth, Quick became a tea...
