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There are communes that have the name '''Cormeilles''' in [[France]]:
'''George Pearson''' ([[1875]]-[[1973]]) was a pioneering English [[film director]], producer and [[screenwriter]].
*[[Cormeilles, Eure|Cormeilles]], in the [[Eure ]] ''département''
Born in [[London]] in 1875, the only son of a silk tie cutter, George Pearson's first profession after [[Oxford University|Oxford]] was teaching. He excelled in this role becoming a headmaster by [[1902]] at the age of 26.
*[[Cormeilles, Oise|Cormeilles]], in the [[Oise ]] ''département''
==Related==
In [[1913]] Pearson entered the film business.
His film credits include:
*[[Cormeilles-en-Parisis]], in the [[Val-d'Oise ]] ''département''
*A Study in Scarlet ([[1914]]),
*[[Cormeilles-en-Vexin]], in the [[Val-d'Oise ]] ''département''
*Ultus and the Grey Lady ([[1916]]),
*[[Hunting Tower]] ([[1926]]),
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*Journeys End ([[1930]])
[[fr:Cormeilles]]
and over 30 more.
Pearson pioneered the use of the moving camera shot.
Pearson worked for [[Gaumont]] and later joined the [[Colonial Film Unit]] (later the [[Commonwealth Film Unit]]), remaining in employment until the age of 81. In the late [[1950s]], his autobiography, <i>Flashback</i>, was published.
Pearson married Edith Stacey. They had four children. He died in [[Great Malvern]] in 1973, aged nearly 98.
== External Links ==
* [http://www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/pidocs.asp?P=P37096 George Pearson] entry at the [[National record of Archives]].
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0669260/ Internet Movie database (IMDB)] entry for George Pearson.
[[Category:1875 births|Pearson, George]]
[[Category:1973 deaths|Pearson, George]]
[[Category:British film directors|Pearson, George]]
[[Category:British film producers|Pearson, George]]
[[Category:British screenwriters|Pearson, George]]
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