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Harry and Tonto (1974 Film)

Director

Paul Mazursky

Producer

Paul Mazursky

Feature film. A version of the Lear story displaced to modern America. When Harry, a retired English teacher, is evicted from his apartment he cries out a tirade from King Lear. Like Lear, Harry has three...

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Unveiling of the Karl Marx Memorial (1956 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shots of Horner, Professor Bernal, Harry Pollitt and Andrew Rothstein. Longuets - grandchildren of Marx. Delegations from Russia, China, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Rumania, Bulgaria, etc.

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After the Deluge

Date released

Apr 1953

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

15

NoS ID

349411

Story no

1 / 7

NFA synopsis: A company family inspects their home from which they recently escaped during the Canvey Island floods, February 1953. Scenes of Harry Putnam, bungalow-owner, and his family turning out wet...

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Beauty and Brightness No. 4 (1925 Film)

Director

Harry B. Parkinson

Interest film. Shows scenes of London life including a view of St Paul’s Cathedral from the site of the Old Globe Theatre, followed by scenes from a performance of As You Like It played on a brewer’s...

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Peeps at The Lady of the Rose, Daly’s Theatre, London.

Date released

23 Mar 1922

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

42

NoS ID

330713

Story no

2 / 6

NoS Summary - Daly’s new operetta, "The Lady of the Rose" featuring Ivy Tresmand. Pathe Intertitles - "The Ballet Dancer (Miss Ivy Tresmand) entertains the bold, bad Colonel’s troops ---" "And Mariana...

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We Live in Two Worlds : Gpo Film Unit Volume 2 (2009)

Director

Len Lye; Harry Watt; Evelyn Spice; William Coldstream; Basil Wright; Stuart Legg; Alberto Cavalcanti; Norman McLaren; Lotte Reiniger; Pat Jackson; Humphrey Jennings; Richard Massingham

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £24.99

The second of three double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit produced between 1936-1938. The collection is not just important in cinematic terms, but provides a valuable and...

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Gpo Story, The (1983 Film, Video)

Subject

Film & television production; Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the GPO Film Unit. Tells the story of the Unit from its beginnings with the Empire Marketing Board, through to wartime documentaries of the Crown Film Unit....

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London Pride (2006)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £19.99

A collection of films showing the effect of the blitz on London and its people, and the plans for the post-war regeneration of the City. Includes: LONDON CAN TAKE IT, THE PROUD CITY, LONDON AIRPORT, MOVING...

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Seven Ages of Man (1919 Audio)

Harry E. Humphrey recites the Seven Ages of Man speech from As You Like It (III ii) and Hamlet’s advice to the players (11 Vii); on the reverse side he recites Shylock’s justification of the Jew (III i).

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New King Lear, A (1971 Television)

Series

Review

Director

Alan Yentob

Producer

Barrie Gavin

A BBC topical arts magazine series. This episode includes an interview with Edward Bond, who talks about his play Lear that premiered the same week with Harry Andrews in the title role. Bond states that his...

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