Results

Prisoner Exchange Speeds Up

Date released

17 Aug 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2344

NoS ID

044543

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

United Nations troops, including a few British, arrive at exchange centre. Returning Reds tear prison camp clothing as final gesture.

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents To order Moving image

Behind the Spanish Lines (1938 Film)

Director

Sidney Cole; Thorold Dickinson

Producer

Ivor Montagu

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Begins with conditions in Barcelona which had become the seat of the Republican government in October 1937. Shows a wide range of leading Republican politicians including Aguirre, Azaña, Companys, Martínez...

DVD Find Other To order

Danger Within (1959 Film)

aka: Breakout

Director

Don Chaffey

Producer

Colin Lesslie

Feature film adapted from Michael Gilbett’s 1952 novel ‘Death in Captivity’, based on his experiences as a POW in Italy during the Second World War. In the book the play being produced is Rudolf...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Adi Ugri

Date released

21 Apr 1941

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

16

NoS ID

156016

Story no

6 / 6

A prisoner camp of Indian and British soldiers is liberated.

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

First Pictures - British Troops in Korea

Date released

7 Sep 1950

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2102

NoS ID

151488

Story no

1 / 2

En route for Hong Kong (51 feet) South Koreans form army (65 feet) Mr Truman speaks on Korea (62 feet) United Nations’ Commission in Korea (43 feet) Fighting in Korea (46 feet) US transport plane (37 feet)...

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

Britain at War in Colour (2001)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 218 minutes), £19.99

Portrays the events of World War 2 through rarely seen footage, much of it shot unofficially by servicemen and civilians as a personal record of events unfolding. Originally shown on television in 3 parts,...

DVD Find Other To order

Four Films After Shoah (1985)

Director

Claude Lanzmann

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 439 minutes), £24.99

Claude Lanzmann’s follow-ups to his landmark SHOAH, each of the four films explores in further depth specific aspects and events of the Nazis’ extermination programme. A VISITOR FROM THE LIVING (1997)...

DVD Find Other To order