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Fire Mascot

Date released

31 May 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

492

NoS ID

121520

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Hold on to your seats - this is real action in 1920s style. The American Air Force at Mildenhall are always on the alert for trouble, and when there’s a fire alarm, everything moves at...

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Czech Film Avant-Garde

Director

Libor Nemeskal

Subject

Film studies

This history of the Czech avant garde and independent film movement in the 1920s and 1930s is an in depth look at the work of Vít zslav Nezval, Jaroslav Seifert, Alexander Hackenschmied, Jan Ku era and...

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"I Here Engage My Words" (2021 Audio)

aka: Episode 161

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev interviews Dr. Freda Scott Giles (University of Georgia) about Black responses to the Bard. Topics covered include the African Company from the 1820s; the Harlem renaissance of the...

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Dr Guttmann on collapse of Deutsche Mark in 1920s (1975)

Genre

Interview

Interview with economic historian Dr William Guttmann on the collapse of the Deutsche Mark in Germany during the 1920s. Guttmann was a German student at the time and he describes the ensuing chaos, and also...

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Village Life: East Woodhay and East End (1987)

This week Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW visits the village of East Woodhay and East End, 6 miles South West of Newbury, in Hampshire. Only 1 Track with 6 interviews: 1- The home of...

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Twenties Party

Date released

30 Jun 1958

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

183

NoS ID

120577

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A brass-bonnetted car pulls up outside a house in Mayfair, London, and disgorges a bevy of 1920s’ "flappers", all beads, bandeaux and bangles. A flashback? No - it’s a twenties party...

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Bullnose Morris Rally

Date released

17 Nov 1958

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

203

NoS ID

120641

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: The first rally of Bullnose Morris’s since the 1920s is held at Woburn Abbey, historic home of the Duke of Bedford. Not only do the entries have to be highly polished, but they must be in...

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Network (1982)

Genre

Interview; Discussion; Music

This week’s Network programme is a 2CR Bournemouth production on the Charleston Twenties band of Bournemouth, who play the classic Charleston tunes of the 1920s. The band discuss how they came to be...

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James Ivory on Heat and Dust film (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with American director James Ivory on the latest Merchant Ivory film Heat and Dust, set in India in the 1920s British Empire period and the present day, starring Julie Christie. Also on the...

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Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

Director

James Sibley, Jr. Watson

Subject

Film studies; Literature

This 1928 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s story is the most well-known and technically accomplished example of the avant-garde school of American film-making which flourished in the 1920s.

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