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Alexander Mackendrick Alexander Mackendrick i(A128172 works by)
Born: Established: 8 Sep 1912 Boston, Massachusetts,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,
; Died: Ceased: 23 Dec 1993 Los Angeles, California,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,

Gender: Male
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1 2 form y separately published work icon Saraband for Dead Lovers John Dighton , Alexander Mackendrick , ( dir. Basil Dearden ) London : Ealing Studios , 1948 Z1392954 1948 single work film/TV

Set in seventeenth-century Hanover, Saraband for Dead Lovers tells the story of the tragic love affair between Sophie Dorothea, wife of George I of England, and Count Konigsmark, a Swedish soldier. Events take place in a climate of political intrigue leading up to George I's succession to the English throne.

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