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  1. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: All the Stars at Theatrical Garden Party

    Date released
    23 Jun 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    472A
    NoS ID
    008937
    Story no
    10 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Theatrical Garden Party. SHOTLIST: Noel Coward fishes for champagne as does Charles Laughton who is accompanied by his wife, Elsa Lanchester. Also present are Leslie Banks, Marie...

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  2. Sanders of the River (1935 Film)

    Director
    Zoltan Korda
    Producer
    Alexander Korda
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Presents a selectively constructed but positive view of British colonial administration in Africa and of the nature and capabilities of the African. The tone and theme of the film are set by...

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  3. Henry at Agincourt (1939 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Leslie Banks performs scenes from Henry V, which, as Radio Times programme listings remind its wartime readers "contains some of the most stirring lines in English literature" (3 November 1939, p. 3).

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  4. Macbeth (1944 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Radio version of the play adapted by Hugh Stewart and produced by Val Gielgud. With Leslie Banks and Phyllis Neilson-Terry in the lead, Preston Lockwood narrates. Incidental music composed by William Walton.

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  5. 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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  6. Went the Day Well? (1942)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

    Feature film from a story by Graham Greene. The village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops dsguised as British soldiers as part of Hitler’s plan for the invasion of Britain. Music by William...

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  7. Antony and Cleopatra (1930 Radio)

    Producer
    Cecil A. Lewis

    Radio version of the play produced and adapted by C. A. Lewis. With Laura Cowie as Cleopatra, Cecil Ramage as Antony and Douglas Burbidge as Caesar. V.C. Clinton Baddeley acts as narrator. The incidental...

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  8. Scotland’s X-Files (2013)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    From the archive of the Imperial War Museums, rare and unseen World War II propaganda films made to inform the public of Scotland’s role in the war effort. SCOTLAND SPEAKS (1940): The role of all Scots in...

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  9. Henry V (1944 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    Feature film and Olivier’s directorial debut. The film opens with a typical performance at the Globe Theatre in 1600, moves gradually into reality for the battle and then returns to the Globe. Intended as...

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