Pat Jackson obituary

Pat Jackson obituary
Film director whose work included the wartime masterpiece Western Approaches The director Pat Jackson, who has died aged 95, was best known for the semi-documentary war film Western Approaches (1944). This neglected classic – a feature-length portrait of the Battle of the Atlantic – was shot under the auspices of the Ministry of Information’s Crown Film Unit and predominantly filmed at sea under …
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