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King of Jazz, The (1930)

Director

Thomas Anderson Murray

Subject

American Studies; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 98 minutes), $31.96; $23.96

Made during the early years of the movie musical, this was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood productions of its day. Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then...

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Serenade (1956 Film)

Director

Anthony Mann

Producer

Henry Blanke

Feature film. Damon Vincente (Lanza), a farmhand with a beautiful singing voice, becomes a singer in a restaurant where he is discovered by a musical promoter (Price) and a rich heiress (Fontaine). Vincente...

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Antony and Cleopatra (1974 Television, Video)

Director

Jon Scofield; Trevor Nunn

Television presentation of the Royal Shakespeare’s Company’s 1972 stage production directed for the theatre by Trevor Nunn. Shot almost entirely in close-up, and scaled down for the small screen, the...

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Bildnis des Dorian Gray, Das (1970 Film)

aka: Dorian Gray Picture of Dorian Gray, The

Director

Massimo Dallamano

Producer

Harry Alan Towers

Feature film adapted from the novel by Oscar Wilde but conceived as a sexploitation film and moral statement on London decadence in the 1960s. Self-absorbed and beautiful Dorian Gray (Berger) falls in love...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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Globe Collection: Shakespeare 400, The (2016 Video)

A 21-DVD set of 19 Shakespeare productions staged at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre from 2009-2014 under the artistic directorship of Dominic Dromgoole. Romeo and Juliet Juliet - Ellie Kendrick Romeo -...

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Campanadas a Medianoche (1966 Film)

aka: Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight

Director

Orson Welles

Producer

Emiliano Piedra

The story of Falstaff’s friendship with Prince Hal, and his rejection when the Prince becomes King, adapted chiefly from Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts I and II, but also Richard II, Henry V and The Merry...

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Orson Welles’ Macbeth Restored (1948 Film)

aka: Macbeth (1948)

Director

Orson Welles

Producer

Orson Welles

Feature film adaptation of the Welles’s B-movie production. The video and DVDs are fully restored versions of Orson Welles’ MACBETH, based on his Mercury Theatre production.

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