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Korda 'I Don't Grow on Trees'

KORDA 'I DON'T GROW ON TREES'

Omnibus [S31, E2/4] - Korda 'I Don't Grow on Trees'

Directed by Peter Sasdy
United Kingdom, 1993
Documentary, Biography

Synopsis

When Alexander Korda was asked who might replace him when he resigned as chief of production of British Lion, he said, “You see, I don’t grow on trees.” This two-part documentary traces Korda’s life from a remote village in Hungary through his years in Europe to his early triumphs in England.

Synopsis

When Alexander Korda was asked who might replace him when he resigned as chief of production of British Lion, he said, “You see, I don’t grow on trees.” This two-part documentary traces Korda’s life from a remote village in Hungary through his years in Europe to his early triumphs in England.