Halliwell's Horizon (paperback)

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Focusing on Leslie Halliwell's influential career, this biography details his groundbreaking contributions to cinema as a film encyclopaedist and television executive. Halliwell's seminal work, The Filmgoer's Companion, revolutionized film reference literature, while his role at ITV brought iconic films and series to British audiences. His efforts to promote classic cinema earned him accolades from notable film organizations, highlighting his lasting impact on the industry. The narrative combines thorough research with critical analysis, celebrating Halliwell's legacy in film history.