Person Open DS/UK/23064 Jarratt; A W; British film executive, maker and distributor and Royal Navy Commander Jarratt A W British film executive, maker and distributor and Royal Navy Commander Male

Jarratt was a General Films Distributors executive and served in the Royal Naval Reserve. He was the deputy chairman of the Royal Naval Film Corporation. He worked alongside Sidney Bernstein in 1940 to explore improving cinematic coordination in America At this time, the Ministry of Information was working to produce British propaganda via cinema and film. They opened an office in Hollywood. Jarratt was dispatched by the MOI Films Division to develop links with studios. Nicholas John Cull, 'Selling War: The British Propaganda Campaign Against American' (1995) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHAKirkbride 10/31/2019 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 7287f630-3d30-4ff5-8d3f-6bc8afea099f