Charles Cozens Spencer
Charles Cozens Spencer (12 February 1874 – c. September 1930) was a British-born film exhibitor and producer, who was a significant figure in the early years of the Australian film industry. He produced films under the name Spencer's Pictures and was an early backer of the films of Raymond Longford. He was also instrumental in the creation of "The Combine".
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Born | 12 February 1874 Hunston, Sussex, England |
Died | c. September 1930 (age 56) Canada |
Occupation(s) | Film exhibitor, film producer |
Known for | Spencers Pictures |
One article called him "virtually the first man to realise the importance of the locally-made article, even though his efforts were too early to do anything more than pave the way for those who were to come after."
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