Douglas Geerdts - Revision history

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 '''Features'''
-''[[Geboortegrond]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), Simon Beyers ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), ''[[Kom Saam Vanaand!]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), Zonk! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Hier’s Ons Weer!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Alles Sal Regkom!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
+''[[Geboortegrond]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), ''[[Simon Beyers]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), ''[[Kom Saam Vanaand!]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), ''[[Zonk!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Hier’s Ons Weer!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Alles Sal Regkom!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
 '''Documentaries'''

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		+	[[Douglas Geerdts]] (b. 21/05/1919 – d. 16/11/1983) was a sound recordist for film and television.

−	~~(b. 21/05/1919 – d. 16/11/1983). Sound recordist.~~ Also credited as [[D. Geerdts]] and [[D.H. Geerdts]].	+	Also credited as [[D. Geerdts]] and [[D.H. Geerdts]].

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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−	(b. 21/05/1919 – d. 16/11/1983). Sound recordist. Also credited as D. Geerdts & D.H. Geerdts.	+	(b. 21/05/1919 – d. 16/11/1983). Sound recordist. Also credited as [[D. Geerdts]] and [[D.H. Geerdts]].

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 == Biography ==
-Douglas Haig Geerdts was a sound recordist who was employed by [[African Film Productions]] during the 1940s and 1950s and worked on both features and documentaries.  After he left AFP he bought a tobacco farm north of Pretoria and continued to do freelance work as a soundman, which included a stint for [[George Michael]] on his ''[[The Michaels of Africa]]'' television series.  His father, Albert, had become a hotel proprietor in Bethal and after his death, Douglas’s brother Thomas had taken over the management.  He, in turn, was succeeded by Douglas.  His first wife, [[Hilda Geerdts]], was a wardrobe mistress and later a make-up artist who had come out to Africa to work for [[Zoltan Korda]].  They met on the set of Korda’s ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' (1951).  After their divorce in 1964 he married Susanna Jansen.
+Douglas Haig Geerdts was a sound recordist who was employed by [[African Film Productions]] during the 1940s and 1950s and worked on both features and documentaries.  After he left [[AFP]] he bought a tobacco farm north of Pretoria and continued to do freelance work as a soundman, which included a stint for [[George Michael]] on his ''[[The Michaels of Africa]]'' television series.  His father, Albert, had become a hotel proprietor in Bethal and after his death, Douglas’s brother Thomas had taken over the management.  He, in turn, was succeeded by Douglas.  His first wife, [[Hilda Geerdts]], was a wardrobe mistress and later a make-up artist who had come out to Africa to work for [[Zoltan Korda]].  They met on the set of Korda’s ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' (1951).  After their divorce in 1964 he married Susanna Jansen.
 == Filmography ==

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 '''Features'''
-''[[Geboortegrond]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), Simon Beyers ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), ''[[Kom Saam Vanaand!]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), Zonk! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), Hier’s Ons Weer! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Alles Sal Regkom!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
+''[[Geboortegrond]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), Simon Beyers ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), ''[[Kom Saam Vanaand!]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), Zonk! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Hier’s Ons Weer!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Alles Sal Regkom!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
 '''Documentaries'''

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 '''Features'''
-Geboortegrond ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), Simon Beyers ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), Kom Saam Vanaand! ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), Zonk! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), Hier’s Ons Weer! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), Alles Sal Regkom! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), Altyd in my Drome ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
+''[[Geboortegrond]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1946), Simon Beyers ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1947), ''[[Die Kaskenades van Dokter Kwak]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1948), ''[[Kom Saam Vanaand!]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1949), Zonk! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), Hier’s Ons Weer! ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1950), ''[[Alles Sal Regkom!]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/1951), ''[[Altyd in my Drome]]'' ([[Pierre de Wet]]/1952).
 '''Documentaries'''
-The Flying Angel (1940), Oproep! ([[Joseph Albrecht]]/1943), Arches of Faith / ‘n Volk se Erfenis ([[Kurt Baum]]/1949), Die Verhaal van die Voortrekker Monument ([[Kurt Baum]]/1950), Zebediela: monument to a pioneer / Zebediela: monument vir ‘n baanbreker ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/195*), Colourful Courtship / Ndebele-troue ([[Kurt Baum]]/1956).
+''[[The Flying Angel]]'' (1940), ''[[Oproep!]]'' ([[Joseph Albrecht]]/1943), ''[[Arches of Faith]]'' / ''[[‘n Volk se Erfenis]]'' ([[Kurt Baum]]/1949), ''[[Die Verhaal van die Voortrekker Monument]]'' ([[Kurt Baum]]/1950), ''[[Zebediela: monument to a pioneer]]'' / ''[[Zebediela: monument vir ‘n baanbreker]]'' ([[Hyman Kirstein]]/195*), ''[[Colourful Courtship]]'' / ''[[Ndebele-troue]]'' ([[Kurt Baum]]/1956).
 '''Television'''
-The Michaels of Africa (TV series) ([[George Michael]]/1955)
+''[[The Michaels of Africa]]'' (TV series) ([[George Michael]]/1955)
 == Sources ==

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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		+	Rand Daily Mail, 27 March 1959

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−	(b. 21/05/1919 – d. ~~Durban,~~ 16/11/1983). Sound recordist. Also credited as D. Geerdts & D.H. Geerdts.	+	(b. 21/05/1919 – d. 16/11/1983). Sound recordist. Also credited as D. Geerdts & D.H. Geerdts.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==