Acknowledgments.- Notes on Contributors.- Introduction: Revisiting Ealing.- 1 A Lad, a Lass and the Loch Ness Monster: The Pre-History of Ealing Steve Chibnall.- 2 Inside Ealing: The Evidence of the Aileen and Michael Balcon Collection Janet Moat.- 3 Pen Tennyson: Balcon's Golden Boy Martin Carter.- 4 The People's War: The Making of Ealing Andrew Roberts.- 5 From Tinsel to Realism and Back Again: Balcon, Ealing and Documentary Mark Duguid and Catherine McGahan.- 6 'Mild Revolution'?: Ealing Studios and the Political and Social Consensus Lee Freeman.- 7 Dark Shadows Around Ealing Robert Murphy.- 8 Selling Ealing Nathalie Morris.- 9 Georges Auric: Ealing's French Dressing Geoff Brown.- 10 Anthony Mendleson: Ealing's Wardrobe Wizard Catherine A. Surowiec.- 11 Kind Hearts and Campery: The Ealing Family Perverts Andrew Moor.- 12 That Ealing Feeling: 'Ealing Comedies' and Comedies 'made at Ealing' Tim O'Sullivan.- 13 Ambiguity and Achievement: Alec Guinness's Ealing Performances James Walters.- 14 Children of Ealing Colin Sell.- 15 Ealing's Australian Adventure Stephen Morgan.- 16 'Who'll pay for reality?': Ealing, Dreams and Fantasy Josephine Botting.- 17 A Feminine Touch? Ealing's Women Melanie Williams.- 18 'A riot of all the colours in the rainbow': Ealing Studios in Colour Keith M. Johnston.- 19 Against the Grain: Kenneth Tynan at Ealing Charles Barr.- 20 The Legacy of Ealing Dylan Cave.- Notes.- Michael Balcon's Ealing Studios: A Filmography.- Index.