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Philip Shipway(1914-1968)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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Philip Shipway was born on 21 February 1914 in Winnington, Cheshire, England, UK. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Hell Below Zero (1954), The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) and The Collector (1965). He was married to Maggie Unsworth. He died on 20 April 1968 in Kensington, London, England, UK.
BornFebruary 21, 1914
DiedApril 20, 1968(54)
BornFebruary 21, 1914
DiedApril 20, 1968(54)
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Known for

Hell Below Zero (1954)
Hell Below Zero
5.9
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Phil Shipway)
  • 1954
Edward Judd and Janet Munro in The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
7.2
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1961
Terence Stamp and Samantha Eggar in The Collector (1965)
The Collector
7.5
  • Production Management
  • 1965
Dateline Diamonds (1965)
Dateline Diamonds
5.3
  • Production Management
  • 1965

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Edward Judd and Janet Munro in The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
    The Day the Earth Caught Fire
    7.2
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
    Fury at Smugglers' Bay
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Hell Is a City (1960)
    Hell Is a City
    7.0
    • assistant director
    • 1960
  • Expresso Bongo (1959)
    Expresso Bongo
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • I'm All Right Jack (1959)
    I'm All Right Jack
    7.1
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • Bernard Bresslaw in The Ugly Duckling (1959)
    The Ugly Duckling
    5.6
    • assistant director (as Phil Shipway)
    • 1959
  • The Mouse That Roared (1959)
    The Mouse That Roared
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • Man in a Cocked Hat (1959)
    Man in a Cocked Hat
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • Diana Dors in Tread Softly Stranger (1958)
    Tread Softly Stranger
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Happy Is the Bride (1958)
    Happy Is the Bride
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Strange Affection (1957)
    Strange Affection
    6.5
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • Ian Carmichael in Lucky Jim (1957)
    Lucky Jim
    6.0
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • Brothers in Law (1957)
    Brothers in Law
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • Betty McDowall and Dennis Price in Assignment Foreign Legion (1956)
    Assignment Foreign Legion
    7.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Phil Shipway)
    • 1956
  • Arlene Dahl in Wicked as They Come (1956)
    Wicked as They Come
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1956

Production Management



  • The Vulture (1966)
    The Vulture
    4.1
    • production manager
    • 1966
  • Dateline Diamonds (1965)
    Dateline Diamonds
    5.3
    • production manager
    • 1965
  • Terence Stamp and Samantha Eggar in The Collector (1965)
    The Collector
    7.5
    • production manager
    • 1965
  • A Place to Go (1963)
    A Place to Go
    6.5
    • production manager
    • 1963
  • Edward G. Robinson and Fergus McClelland in A Boy Ten Feet Tall (1963)
    A Boy Ten Feet Tall
    7.0
    • production manager
    • 1963
  • Over the Odds (1961)
    Over the Odds
    • production manager
    • 1961
  • The Devil's Daffodil (1961)
    The Devil's Daffodil
    5.5
    • unit manager (uncredited in the German version)
    • 1961
  • Ian Bannen, Peter Cushing, Tony Britton, and Virginia Maskell in The Risk (1960)
    The Risk
    6.2
    • production manager
    • 1960
  • Agnès Laurent in A French Mistress (1960)
    A French Mistress
    5.9
    • production manager
    • 1960

Producer



  • Project Z (1968)
    Project Z
    8.6
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1968
  • Rotten to the Core (1965)
    Rotten to the Core
    5.6
    • associate producer
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Philip B. Shipway
  • Born
    • February 21, 1914
    • Winnington, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 20, 1968
    • Kensington, London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Maggie Unsworth1948 - ? (divorced)

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