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  1. In Brief

    Date released
    28 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    960
    NoS ID
    145310
    Story no
    8 / 10

    Death of Carl Laemmle, pioneer of Universal Pictures.

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  2. Double Indemnity (1944) (1944)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £15.99

    Celebratred film noir starring Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurrary as doomed lovers who plan an insurance scam. Directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Raymond Chandler from James M. Cain’s bestselling...

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  3. Frozen Ghost, The (1945)

    Director
    Harold Young

    Feature film. Stage hypnotist Gregor the Great becomes enraged when a drunken audience member belittles his act. When the man dies suddenly, Gregor convinces himself that his hypnotic powers are to blame....

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  4. Viewfinder 99

    Date
    28 May 2015, 08:56
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Page

    Viewfinder 99 was published in May 2015. Contents of this issue: OUT OF THE UNKNOWN Is it true that nothing dates so much as depictions of the future? Billy J Smart, Royal Holloway, considers this in...

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  5. Glass Key, The (1942)

    Subject
    Film Studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £9.99

    An adaptation of Dashiell Hammett’s novel about rival gangsters during Prohibition which later served as the uncredited basis for the Coen brothers’ ‘Miller’s Crossing’, this 1942 film stars Alan...

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  6. This Gun for Hire (1942)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £9.99

    An adaptation of Graham Greene’s 1936 novel about a hired killer on the run ‘A Gun For Sale’, starring Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake and Laird Cregar with the action relocated to the United States.

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  7. Freud (1962)

    aka: Freud - The Secret Passion

    Director
    John Huston
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 134 minutes), 9 euros

    1962 feature film starring Montgomery Clift looking at the development and initial rejection by the medical community of Sigmund Freud’s controversial theories on Psychoanalysis. ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN THE...

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  8. Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128), £9.99

    Film adaptation of David Guterson’s novel

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  9. Cold Comfort Farm (1995)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 99 minutes), £9.99 (approx)

    BBC TV adaptation of Stella Gibbons’ classic novel.

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  10. Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde (2003) (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £9.99

    TV version of Stevenson’s celbrated horror tale starring John Hannah in the dual role.

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