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Sir John Woolf (15 March 1913, London – 28 June 1999, London) and his brother James Woolf (2 March 1920, London – 30 May 1966, Beverly Hills, California)[1] were British film producers. John and James founded the production companies Romulus Films and Remus Films, which were active during the 1950s and 1960s,[2] and the distribution company Independent Film Distributors (known as IFD), which was active 1950–59 and handled the UK distribution of films such as The African Queen and Gift Horse, as well as several films made by their two production companies (such as Room at the Top).

  1. ^ Forbes, Bryan (1993). A Divided Life, p. 286. Mandarin Paperbacks. ISBN 0749308842.
  2. ^ Tom Vallance "Obituary: Sir John Woolf", The Independent, 1 July 1999

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