Roger Avary and Basil Dearden both shared what role in the film industry?
Basil Dearden Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director.
Allied Film Makers Allied Film Makers was a short lived British production company formed in November 1959 which produced several films. Producer Sydney Box came up the idea of forming a consortium of filmmakers who would distribute films that the filmmakers made. Box had to drop out of the company owing to illness but four partnerships agreed to join: Basil Dearden and Michael Relph; Jack Hawkins; Richard Attenborough and Bryan Forbes; and Hawkins brother. Guy Green later joined the Forbes-Attenborough group. Each group put up £5,000 and Rank Organisation guaranteed distribution.