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Dragonwyck (1946)

Director

Joseph L Mankiewicz

Producer

Ernst Lubitsch

Subject

American Studies; Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B)

The directorial debut of American director Joseph L Mankiewicz, the film is a melding of Gothic chills and baroque melodrama. A Connecticut farm girl (Gene Tierney) finds herself embroiled in a conspiracy of...

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NOTTINGHAM ROYAL

Date released

Oct 1955

Series name

Mining Review 9th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

345890

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: Pit ponies and mining machinery at the Royal Show at Nottingham NCB Commentary - At collieries around Nottingham, pit ponies come up for a breath of fresh air and for the final grooming to...

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War and the Camera with a commentary delivered by Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC): Malta Today

Date released

30 Jul 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

686A

NoS ID

012378

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Malta Today. DESCRIPTION: After the arrival of the convoy the welcome supplies are unloaded and distributed. In the shadow of the battlements, men supplement their rations by means of...

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Our Smallest Colliery

Date released

8 Oct 1928

Series name

Gaumont Mirror

Issue no

87

NoS ID

333711

Story no

1 / 4

Summary - smallest colliery at Shevington, near Wigan NoS synopsis: ‘Our Smallest Colliery. Strikes are unknown at the Paradise Farm colliery at Shevington, near Wigan, which is entirely run by seven men.'...

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Richard Littlejohn show (1993)

Genre

Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

Kathryn Holloway (standing in for Richard Littlejohn) interviews Thelma Holt, actress and theatre producer. On the closure of the Round House in Chalk Farm, London where she was Artistic and Executive...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Man Power Lines Up

Date released

14 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

675A

NoS ID

012261

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Man Power (13,000,000). DESCRIPTION: In America men between the ages of eighteen and sixty four have to register for national service. They are signing up in their millions,...

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Village Life: Kingsclere - nd [1986]

Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW this week visits the village of Kingsclere. It lies amongst the hills of North Hampshire, near Watership Down. One single track with 8 interviews: 1-...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Last Colony?, The / Integration in Action?: Farmers in Niassa (1998 Video)

Subject

Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Part of a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: For over 20 years the territory of Western Sahara has been embroiled in conflict, as Morocco has fought the Polisario Front’s...

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Aerial Gymnast

Date released

29 Jul 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

135

NoS ID

120421

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Swinging from the trees on his father’s farm in Norfolk gave young Peter Brasnett the idea of earning his living as an aerial gymnast. He was a mere ten years old then, but now at...

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Making of Poetry, The (2000)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, CD-ROM (Hybrid), £69.00

Shows how poetry comes to be written. By exploring the lives of a number of English Poets - Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Hopkins, Hardy and Owen - together with some of the poems they wrote, this CD-ROM...

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