Sir William Frederick Jury (December 5, 1870 - August 2, 1944) was an influential film businessman in Britain. He led Jury Imperial Pictures, a British film production company during the silent film era.^[1] The company was a leading renter of films and contracted to distribute official British films.^[2] It was also a distributor of American films and was active in British colonies. Jury was also involved in distributing propaganda films for the British government. In 1914, he corresponded with William N. Selig.^[3]

Jury distributed a film about the Battle of the Somme and a sequel about the Battle of the Ancre for the British government. Jury's film company was the exclusive distributor in Britain for American film production company Metro Pictures.^[4]

Jury was awarded a knighthood in 1918.^[5] He established a convalescent home for film industry veterans.^[6] Jury owned the New Theatre in Bromley for a time.^[7]

• Britain Prepared (1915)
• The Battle of the Somme (1916)^[8]
• The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks (1917)^[9]