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  1. That Tax Must Go!

    Date released
    23 Feb 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1551
    NoS ID
    022884
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: That Tax Must Go. DESCRIPTION: To abolish the Cinema Tax, film stars, including Sir Alec Guinness, John Gregson, Yvonne Mitchell, Janette Scott, the President of the CEA, Mr Teddy Hinge...

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  2. Queen of Spades, The (1948)

    Director
    Thorold Dickinson
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £15.99

    This atmospheric suspense thriller, one of the finest British films of the forties, is based on a short story by Pushkin. Anton Walbrook stars as Russian army captain Herman Suvorin, who secretly covets the...

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  3. Same Sky, The (1956 Television)

    Series
    Armchair Theatre
    Producer
    Dennis Vance

    Television anthology drama series. The theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff (Houston) who is a Christian falls in love with Juliet (Cotter). Both families bitterly...

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  4. Minehunters leave Scotland for the Mediterranean (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jim Duff reports on three minehunters leaving the Rosyth naval base in Scotland for the Mediterranean, to join the Gulf Task Force. Yvonne Mitchell, the wife of a rating, talks about her husband going to...

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  5. Drama Awards

    Date released
    28 Jan 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1599A
    NoS ID
    023436
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drama Awards. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show Sir Alec Guinness arriving for the Evening Standard Drama Awards presentation party at the Savoy. Sir Malcolm Sargent was another of the...

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  6. Hamlet (1957 Audio)

    Director
    John Gielgud; John Richmond

    Sound recording of Hamlet performed by members of the Old Vic Theatre Company with John Gielgud in the title role.

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  7. Royal Film Show

    Date released
    7 Nov 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1483A
    NoS ID
    022017
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen at Film Show. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Film Performance at the Odeon, Leicester Square was attended by the Queen, Prince Philip and Princess Alexandra. Her Majesty was received...

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  8. The Cinema Tax Must Go

    Date released
    27 Mar 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1503A
    NoS ID
    022299
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cinema Tax Must Go. DESCRIPTION: Comments on the cinema tax from the well-known exhibitor, Sir Alexander King, Richard Todd and Anna Neagle. Famous film studios have had to cut down...

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  9. Merchant of Venice, The (1953 Radio)

    Producer
    William Hughes; Denis Carey

    Radio version of the play performed by the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company with Peggy Ashcroft as Portia and Michael Redgrave as Shylock. Produced by William Hughes from Denis Carey’s 1953 production...

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  10. King Lear (1953 Radio)

    Director
    George Devine
    Producer
    Wilfrid Grantham

    Shakespeare’s tragedy produced for radio by Wilfrid Grantham. This version is adapted from George Devine’s theatre production at the Stratford Memorial Theatre, with Michael Redgrave in the title role....

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