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Date released

24 Jun 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

420A

NoS ID

007726

Story no

2 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stars Register Fame and Osa Johnson Flies to Africa. DESCRIPTION: Stars register fame and Osa Johnson flies to Africa. SHOTLIST: Loretta Young making imprint of hand in cement of...

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Vienna Trade Fair

Date released

17 Sep 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1424

NoS ID

021191

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vienna Fair 1956. DESCRIPTION: Staged in Vienna, Austria’s big international exhibition proved a popular attraction. Great Britain was a prominent exhibitor. There was a Hall of...

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Film News

Date released

12 Apr 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1297

NoS ID

019150

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film News. James Mason. New York Circus. Aly Khan & Gene Tierney. Film Academy Awards. DESCRIPTION: Film stars Rita Gamm and Britain’s Audrey Hepburn were present at the Premiere of...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2012 Video)

Director

Michell Hébert; Yu Fanlin

Producer

Laree Lentz

A production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream arising from a partnership between University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies and the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts in...

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Puppetmaster, The (1993 Video)

aka: Hsimeng Rensheng

Director

Ho Hsiao-Hsien

Producer

Qju Fusheng

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 137 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inc VAT)

Based on the memoirs of Li Tianlu, who appears as himself, this story follows the life of Taiwan’s most famous puppeteer and is the history of Taiwan life from 1909 to 1945. Includes several long, unbroken...

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China: Acrobats (1980 Video)

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 48 min.

Before 1949 and Liberation, acrobats in China were likened to tramps, thieves and vagabonds. After the Revolution, new attitudes to all forms of art were adopted and acrobats were re-established amongst the...

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Hollywood

Date released

25 Mar 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

535

NoS ID

121630

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Pathe Pictorial’s "magic carpet" takes you, today, from London’s drizzle across the Arctic ice to California’s sunshine - to Hollywood. Sunset Boulevard, the Miracle Mile, we see...

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Performing Arts of China, The (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

Director

Deben Bhattacharya

Producer

Deben Bhattacharya

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 27 min.

Part 1: Examples of musical instruments being manufactured and played by master musicians and orchestras. Interwoven in the musical sequences are scenic shots of Chinese landscapes. Part 2: Rare scenes of...

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