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The Drive to the Rhine

Date released

27 Sep 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1417

NoS ID

039304

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

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

Beginning with the capture of Boulogne, latest film despatch from Western front includes breach of Siegfried Line, British crossing of Meuse and liberation of Eindhoven by British second army. Field Marshal...

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Laughing Man, The (1966 Film)

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An interview with Major Siegfried MüUEller, formerly an officer in the Nazi Wehrmacht, more recently leader of a mercenary unit in the Congo.

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Confessions of Winifred Wagner, The (1976 Film)

Director

Hans Jürgen Syberberg

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Winifred Wagner was born in Hastings, England. Orphaned, she was adopted by Karl Klindworth, a friend of Richard Wagner. In 1914 she was taken to Bayreuth; one year later she married Richard Wagner’s son,...

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Churchill on Siegfried Line

Date released

2 Apr 1945

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

204

NoS ID

156389

Story no

5 / 5

The Prime Minister is greeted by Montgomery; he makes a speech and is cheered; he meets US generals; sees American "Dragon’s teeth" tank defences of Hitler’s west wall; writes "a present for Hitler" on a...

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Mr Churchill in Germany

Date released

12 Mar 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/21

NoS ID

100656

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Churchill in army uniform is seen with Montgomery, Alanbrooke and General Simpson of the American 9th Army on his first visit to Germany since the invasion. He writes "Hitler - personally" on a giant shell...

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European War Effort

Date released

2 Oct 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/79

NoS ID

100496

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The captured German U-boat pens at Le Havre and Marseilles. Formal surrender scenes of Germans to Americans in Brest. Captured German long-range 14" guns at Boulogne. Blockhouses blown-up on the Siegfried...

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Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: In the Maginot Line - Blockhouse Fighting

Date released

23 May 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

572A

NoS ID

010866

Story no

10 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: With Cine Men in the Maginot Emplacements. DESCRIPTION: Newsreel cameramen show the action at the front. SHOTLIST: Shots of cameramen filming an attack from a Maginot blockhouse against...

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The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Western Front Duty of RAF

Date released

9 Nov 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

544A

NoS ID

010388

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF on the Western Front. DESCRIPTION: The RAF carry out reconnaissance flights over the Siegfried line. SHOTLIST: The planes (Battle Bombers) take off for a flight over enemy lines....

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Great War Poets, The (2014)

Director

Bob Carruthers

Subject

History; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 46 minutes), £11.00

Documentary about the First World War poets, including Wilfred Owen, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon and A.E.Housman.

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Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die (1991 Television)

aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

A version, adapted by Hans-Joachim Riegenring, of the opera The Merry Wives of Windsor with music by Otto Nicolai and libretto by Hermann Salomon Mosenthal. The musical director is Joachim Willert; Siegfried...

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