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  1. Tonight and Every Night (1945 Film)

    Director
    Victor Saville
    Producer
    Victor Saville

    Feature film musical about the efforts of London’s Windmill Theatre to stay open during the Blitz. In one scene in an officers’ mess a notice-board announces ‘By permission of Group Captain G. Homesby,...

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  2. Immortal Story, The (2015)

    aka: Histoire Immortelle

    Director
    Orson Welles
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 61 minutes), £8.99

    Orson Welles’ second-to-last feature, THE IMMORTAL STORY is an adaptation of a book by Danish author Isak Dinesen/Karen Blixen. In 19th century Macao, Mr. Clay (Orson Welles) is a wealthy merchant at the...

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  3. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man (2006 Television)

    Director
    Philippa Lowthorpe
    Producer
    David Edgar (2)

    Television drama about the Regency dandy Beau Brummell focusing on his relationship with the Prince Regent. There are Shakespeare references throughout especially in two short scenes in which the Prince asks...

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  4. Indian Rubber Muscles

    Date released
    12 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    371
    NoS ID
    331917
    Story no
    3 / 8

    NoS Summary - Miss Rita Nugent from "So This is Love" dances. British Pathe synopsis: Miss Reita Mugent (according to paper records) performs an "Indian Rubber Muscles" dance. Dance includes acrobatics,...

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  5. Aftermath of an ill wind.

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    36
    NoS ID
    351840
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Floods follow the cyclone "Edith" in Nyasaland. Paddle steamers came into use to assist Railway passengers on the Nyasaland-Beira line. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary -...

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  6. Ishi, The Last Yahi (1992 Video)

    Director
    Jed Riffe; Pamela Roberts
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 57 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tells the story of anthropologist Alfred Kreoeber and Ishi, who walked out of the hills of northern California in 1911, and was the last living Yahi Indian. Ishi spent the last four years of his life at the...

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  7. King Lear (1990 Video)

    Director
    Sam Bogaerts

    Video recording of the Toneelgroep’s production of King Lear directed by Sam Bogaerts with Ton Lutz in the title role.

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  8. Emett’s ideal home

    Series name
    Astra Gazette
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    000062
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 2/25/57 EMETT GS of Emett’s automatic home. MS Dummy seated in front of TV set. MS Dummy reacts as TV comes up to him and then recedes. BCU TV set in...

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  9. Macbeth (2001 Video)

    Producer
    John Wyver

    A recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1999 production of Macbeth with Antony Sher and Harriet Walter in the title roles.

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  10. Lear (1997 Video)

    Director
    Ong Keng Sen

    Video recording of Ong Keng Sen’s interpretation of King Lear bringing together artists from Japan, Thailand, China and Indonesia. The production incorporates different performing genres where actors play...

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