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J. Arthur Rank Organisation

United Kingdom(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film

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Statuslikely closedno credits since 1963 i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.6IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

81 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars10of23nominations43%
BAFTAs1of13nominations8%

98 wins from 175 nominations across all awards

Box office
$50,224

Combined US gross, 2 of 100 titles

Mostly
drama, comedy, romance
Active
1938–1963
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Best known for
Brief Encounter

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Titles per year100 titles · busiest 1948 with 16 · 19381963

100 titles across 26 years, averaging 3.8 a year. The last five years average 0.8 a year, below their long-run rate. 6 of those 26 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time81 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.6194019501960

Their 1940s work is their strongest, averaging 7.7 across 59 titles. The 5 titles since 1954 average 7.5, holding at their 7.6 overall. 10 of 81 rated titles sit above their 7.6 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • David Lean8
  • Michael Powell6
  • Emeric Pressburger6
  • Basil Dearden5
  • Anthony Asquith4
Writers
  • David Lean6
  • Michael Powell6
  • Emeric Pressburger6
  • Muriel Box5
  • Sydney Box5
Notable cast
  • John Mills7
  • Dennis Price6
  • Jack Warner6
  • Eric Portman6
  • Stewart Granger6
Genres
  • Drama64 of 83
  • Comedy23 of 83
  • Romance20 of 83
  • Crime18 of 83
  • Adventure10 of 83

Names appearing on two or more of J. Arthur Rank Organisation’s produced titles, across the 83 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

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