Cyril P. Callister Cyril P. Callister Cyril Percy Callister (16 February 1893 – 5 October 1949) was an Australian chemist and food technologist who developed the Vegemite yeast spread. The son of a teacher and postmaster, and one of seven children, he attended the Ballarat School of Mines and later won a scholarship to the University of Melbourne. He gained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1914 and a Master of Science degree in 1917. In early 1915, Callister was employed by food manufacturer Lewis & Whitty, but later that year he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force. After 53 days, however, he
Kick In (1922 film) Gosfilmofond Archive in Moscow. Japanese movie magazine "Kinema Junpō" (21 November 1927) suggests that Yasujirō Ozu's first film as director, "Blade of Penitence" ("Zange no yaiba") draws from both "Kick In" and "Les Misérables" (directed by Frank Lloyd, 1918) for its basic theme, that of an ex-convict trying to go straight but prevented by circumstances from doing so. "Blade of Penitence" (now considered a lost film) was a studio assignment that Ozu did not much relish. Kick In (1922 film) Kick In is a 1922 American silent crime drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and starring