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Michael Joseph Anderson
Michael Joseph Anderson is a British film director, born on 30th January 1920 in London. He first developed his career in British films, becoming a director in 1949, and making his mark with the war movie The Dam Busters (1954). He went on to direct an adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 (1956), Around the World in 80 Days (1956), and settled in Hollywood making such science fiction offerings as (1975) and Logan's Run (1976). In 1988, he also directed Bottega dell'orefice (English: The Jeweler's Shop), based on the play written by the pope John Paul II. His son, Michael Anderson, Jr. , is an actor who appeared in Logan's Run.
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