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  1. Arch Bandit Shot Dead

    Date released
    26 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    356
    NoS ID
    033373
    Story no
    6 / 7

    John Dillinger ambushed outside Chicago cinema. Pictures of US killer who in last twelve months held up one hundred banks and murdered fourteen people.

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  2. Season’s Change, The (1968)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    The action that accompanied the Democratic Party Convention in Chicago in 1968 and the events that led up to it. Deals with the theme of corruption in American politics.

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  3. Goodbye Girl, The (1977 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Ross
    Producer
    Ray Stark

    Feature film. Eliot Garfield (Dreyfuss) is an aspiring (and straight) actor who comes from Chicago to seek fame in New York City and finds that he is sharing a New York apartment with a dancer (Mason) and...

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  4. Media Screen Round-up October 2016

    Date
    29 Nov 2016, 15:48
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. Recent events lend a potentially...

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  5. Gulled from the Columns: New York crowds mob celebrities at premiere of "Old Chicago"

    Date released
    24 Jan 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    451
    NoS ID
    008433
    Story no
    7 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New York premiere of "Old Chicago". SHOTLIST: New York is faced with the biggest fan storm yet experienced, as thousands overwhelm the cops to see celebrities who are arriving to see...

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  6. The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: In Old Chicago Premiere

    Date released
    14 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    458
    NoS ID
    008616
    Story no
    9 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: In Old Chicago Premiere. SHOTLIST: General exterior shots of the Tivoli Theatre, Strand. Shots showing crowds arriving, general illuminations and searchlights. Inside the celebrities...

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  7. Life Itself (2014)

    Director
    Steve James
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.00

    Steve James creates a portrait of influential Chicago Sun Times film critic Roger Ebert. Officially an adaptation of Ebert’s bestselling memoir of the same name, the documentary uses Ebert’s struggle...

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  8. Punishment Park (2005)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £14.99

    Both controversial and relentless in its depiction of suppression and brutality, PUNISHMENT PARK was heavily attacked by the mainstream press and permitted only the barest of releases in 1971. Peter...

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  9. Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989 Film)

    Director
    Steven Soderbergh
    Producer
    Robert Newmayer; John Hardy

    Low-budget independent feature film. Ann and John appear happily married but, unknown to Ann, John is having an affair with Ann’s sister Cynthia. An old college friend of John, Graham, comes to visit and...

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  10. Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897-1925

    Date
    2 May 2014, 10:32
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897-1925 by Luke McKernan (University of Exeter Press, 2013),  256 pages, ISBN: 978-0859898829 (hardback) £60 About the reviewer:...

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