David Stratton

David James Stratton (born 10 September 1939 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England) is an Australian film critic and television personality. Born in Wiltshire in 1939, Stratton was sent to Hampshire to see out the war years with his grandmother, an avid filmgoer, where he was taken to the local cinemas regularly and saw a diverse range of movies. He saw his first foreign film at Bath in 1955 – the Italian Bread, Love and Dreams. That was soon followe... more

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