Production
The film was greenlit by Bryan Forbes when he was head of production at EMI Films. He says the EMI Board were not enthused, and Nat Cohen had never heard of Beatrix Potter, but he had complete artistic control for any movie made under one million pounds so could get it approved.
Read more about this topic: The Tales Of Beatrix Potter
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“The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.”
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“The heart of man ever finds a constant succession of passions, so that the destroying and pulling down of one proves generally to be nothing else but the production and the setting up of another.”
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