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Jack Cardiff, Western Approaches, Pat Jackson, W. Kerr, and 1 other

Commemorative plaque
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This green commemorative plaque records: Director Pat Jackson Cinematographer Jack Cardiff Captain Kerr Captain Mackenzie Comisiwn Scrin Cymru Wales Screen Commission Western Approaches Yma, yn 1944, y ffilmiwyd Western Approaches gan uned ffilmy goron. Dyma ddrama-ddogfen arloesol mewn lliw am gyfnod yr ail ryfel byd gyda Masachlongwyr a phobl leolyn cymryd rhan. Western Approaches, a pioneering colour wartime drama-documentary by the Crown Film Unit, was filmed here in 1944 using serving merchant seamen and local people as extras. Dadorchuddiwyd y plac / Plaque unveiled by Margaret Jones Curadur, Amgueddfa Western Approaches, Lerpwi, Curator, Western Approaches Museum, Liverpool 1 Mehefin / 1 June 2007 Recorded plaque organisation: North Wales Film and Television Trail.

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