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Monja Danischewsky

Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 04/28/1911 († 83, 10/16/1994) | Archangel (Russia)
Monja Danischewsky (28 April 1911 – 16 October 1994) was a British producer and writer, born in Archangel into a Russian-Jewish family who left Russia for England in 1919 and who produced and wrote the films Topkapi and Rockets Galore! (1957) and others. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Crime | Drama

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Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson, a businessman who asks for her ...

The Battle of the Sexes

Certification unknown

1960 | 3.5/5 | 1h 24min
Comedy
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A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try entering him as a jumper. ...

The Galloping Major

Certification unknown

1951 | 3.0/5 | 1h 22min
Comedy
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Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticip ...

The Love Lottery

NR

1954 | 2.3/5 | 1h 29min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II fro ...

Topkapi

NR

1964 | 3.3/5 | 1h 59min
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Movies with Monja Danischewsky as Crew(18)

Writing/Adaptation1975 That Lucky Touch
Production/Producer1969 Run Wild, Run Free
Writing/Writer1965 Mister Moses
Writing/Screenplay1964 Topkapi
Production/Producer1962 Two and Two Make Six
Writing/Writer1962 Two and Two Make Six
Production/Producer1960 The Battle of the Sexes
Writing/Writer1960 The Battle of the Sexes
Writing/Writer1958 Rockets Galore
Production/Producer1954 The Love Lottery
Writing/Writer1954 The Love Lottery
Production/Producer1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer
Writing/Writer1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer
Production/Producer1951 The Galloping Major
Writing/Screenplay1951 The Galloping Major
Writing/Screenplay1950 Bitter Springs
Production/Associate Producer1949 Whisky Galore!
Writing/Screenplay1943 Undercover

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 04/28 1911 (April) in Archangel (Russia)
Died: Sunday, 10/16 1994 (October) in Surrey (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal College of Art
Monja Danischewsky frequently works together with these people:
Gordon Jackson (6x, Actor)
Michael Balcon (4x, Crew)
Compton MacKenzie (4x, Crew)
Jean Cadell (3x, Actress)
Wilkie Cooper (3x, Crew)
Basil Radford (3x, Actor)
Jameson Clark (3x, Actor)
Ernest Irving (3x, Crew)
Fred Griffiths (2x, Actor)
Roy Gough (2x, Crew)
Hal Britten (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:620932, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024