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Presidential Inauguration

Date released

26 Jan 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1651A

NoS ID

023960

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Presidential Inauguration. DESCRIPTION: Washington was under snow on the day of Mr Kennedy’s inauguration as President of the United States. Ex-President Truman, President Eisenhower...

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Victory over Japan

Date released

20 Aug 1945

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

224

NoS ID

156437

Story no

1 / 1

Shots of the Japanese Emperor on horseback, sending his men to war. Chinese civilians lying dead in the streets, after Japanese bombing. Chiang Kai-shek speaks to his people; soon they begin to learn the...

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Mysterious William Shakespeare, The (1985 Television)

Series

Firing Line

Director

Warren Steibel

Talk/interview/public affairs series hosted by William F. Buckley Jr. Charlton Ogburn’s book The Mysterious William Shakespeare: The Myth and the Reality (published 1984) expounds the theory that the Earl...

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King John (1958 Radio)

Director

Douglas Seale

Producer

Norman Wright

Radio broadcast of Douglas Seale’s production of King John for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company. Adapted and produced for broadcasting by Norman Wright. With Robert Harris in the lead, Alec Clunes...

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Henry V (1935 Radio)

Producer

Howard Rose

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Howard Rose. Leslie Banks stars in the title role with Celia Johnson as Katherine. C. Turner plays the drums.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Downfall of Japan Conference

Date released

6 Dec 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

757

NoS ID

012929

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Downfall of Japan Conference. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill visited Malta on his way to Cairo for the Conference. British, American and Chinese leaders attended the Conference which was to...

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Henry V (1985 Video)

Director

Adrian Noble

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1984 production of Henry V. Directed by Adrian Noble with Kenneth Branagh in the title role.

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Wars of the Roses, The: King Richard III (1952 Radio)

aka: King Richard III

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of the play adapted and produced by Peter Watts and broadcast as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With Donald Wolfit as Richard and Joan Hart as Elizabeth. The fanfares are...

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the Presidential Year

Date released

1948

Series name

The March of Time 13th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

352275

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: This month’s March of Time deals with the burning question of who will succeed in winning the U.S. Presidency in 1948. Will the Democrats extend their sixteen-year tenure or...

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Forbidden Planet (1956 Film, Video)

Director

Fred Wilcox

Producer

Nicholas Nayfack

Science fiction story with a plot derived from The Tempest. In the year 2257, a distant star has three inhabitants - Professor Morbius (Prospero), his daughter Altaira (Miranda), and Robby the Robot (Ariel)....

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