Raymond Stross
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Raymond Stross (1915-1988) was a film producer and cinema owner. Stross was the son of J Stross, a Leeds woollen manufacturer. He was educated at Abingdon School and entered film direction in 1933 upon leaving school. By 1937 he was the second youngest film director-producer in the country. Among his many films were The Flesh is Weak (1952), The Leather Boys (1963), The Midas Run (1969) and The Secrets of the Phantom Cavern (1983). His second wife, whom he married in 1960, was Anne Heywood, a British leading lady who acted in a number of his films: she was sixteen years younger than Stross. He owned provincial and London cinemas comprising the Raymond Stross Theatre Group.
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