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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Egypt

Date released

20 Jul 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

685

NoS ID

012358

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Egypt WO B271/B. DESCRIPTION: The new defence position at El Alamein is being reinforced and General Auchinleck went up to the front to see for himself. The Royal Army...

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Prince of Players (1955 Film)

Director

Philip Dunne

Producer

Philip Dunne

Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...

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King Lear (1987 Film)

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Producer

Menahem Golan; Yoram Globus

Feature film version of the play. Widely criticised and a commercial failure, the film was received as an interesting deconstruction or completely unintelligible according to taste. The film makes the...

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Hamile (1964 Film)

aka: Tonga Hamlet, The

Director

Terry Bishop

Producer

Sam Aryeetey

Film version of Hamlet of a stage production. It is spoken in English, and set among the Frafra people of northern Ghana. performed by students of the University of Ghana School of Music and Drama.

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Area Profile: Northumberland. N & C No. 3 - Ashington area

Date released

Jul 1957

Series name

Mining Review 10th Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

345966

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: The reasons for the increase by over 40% of production in the coal field. HAS over town of Ashington, pan right. Cottages, pan left along street. The main street. Ruins of Newminster Abbey near...

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History of Advertising General 1930 - 1950

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 120 minutes), £19.99

Looks at the days of advertising before television and the Internet and provides an insight into the marketing strategies implemented from the 1930s to 1950. Back before the days of high technology...

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NUM Conference

Date released

Nov 1947

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

334729

Story no

1 / 3

BFI Summary - The 1947 N.U.M. conference at Rothesay. COI Commentary - Commentary: This year’s National Union of Mine Workers Annual Conference was at Rothesay on the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde....

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Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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