Widgey R. Newman (1900–1944) was a British screenwriter, producer and film director.[1] He was a major force in the British B film industry of the 1930s, overseeing the production of a number of quota quickies, sometimes credited as R. W. Lotinga

Widgey R. Newman
Born30 September 1900
Died15 July 1944
London, United Kingdom
Other namesWidgey Raphael Newman
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Writer
Years active1926-1943 (film)

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Chibna;; p.20

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
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