Gracie Fields George Formby

Gracie Fields George Formby

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The transcript discusses Basil Dean's realization that the British film industry needed to expand into the US market. It highlights the popularity of British stars like Gracie Fields and the challenges faced by others, such as George Formby, in gaining recognition in America. The text also touches on cultural differences in entertainment styles between the UK and the US.

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What conclusion did Basil Dean come to regarding the British film industry?

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Which markets did the British film industry look to for expansion?

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Who were some of the major assets of the British film industry mentioned in the text?

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How was Gracie Fields' popularity described in relation to the empire?

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What was the status of George Formby in America compared to Britain?

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