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  1. Winslow Boy, The (1998 Video)

    Director
    David Mamet
    Producer
    Sarah Green
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    A courtroom drama adapted by David Mamet from Terence Rattigan’s play ‘The Winslow Boy’, based on a true story. Follows a father’s struggle in the face of bankruptcy and personal ruing for justice...

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  2. News in Brief: Built in Canada

    Date released
    19 Mar 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1554A
    NoS ID
    022925
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Brief - Built in Canada. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show HMCS Kootenay, about to be commissioned at Vancouver. Kootenay Indian Chief Nichols was present, when Rear Admiral...

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  3. Tempest (1982 Film)

    Director
    Paul Mazursky
    Producer
    Paul Mazursky

    Feature film based on The Tempest. Phillip, a New York architect, abandons his wife (who is having an affair with tycoon, Alonzo) and career by fleeing to Greece with his teenage daughter, Miranda. In Athens...

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  4. Industry of Culture, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines the growing globalisation of the high-tech industry. Producers of televisions, video players and sound systems have had to form closer relationships with the producers of related software...

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  5. Taming of the Shrew, The (1967 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Franco Zeffirelli; Richard Burton; Elizabeth Taylor

    Feature film version of the play. A bawdy and boisterous production, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which reduces the play to the Katharina/Petruccio romance

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  6. Never Eat Quackers in Bed (1962 Television)

    Series
    Beany and Cecil Show, The
    Director
    Jack Hannah; Dick Kinney; Bob Clampett

    Animated cartoon series created by Bob Clampett. It features Beany, a boy, and Cecil the Sea-Sick Sea Serpent embarking on a series of adventures, often to discover ancient civilisations and artifacts. These...

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  7. Man from Laramie, The (1955 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Mann
    Producer
    William Goetz

    Feature Western film in which critics have seen the influence of the Gloucester sub-plot in King Lear. The patriach, Donald Crisp, is worried about his kingdom (cattle ranch) and, like Gloucester, he is...

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  8. Men of Respect (1991 Film, Video)

    Director
    William Reilly
    Producer
    Ephriam Horowitz

    Gangster film based loosely on Macbeth, and set in the world of the New York Mafia, a young man wins the respect of his godfather by murdering the leaders of a rival family. In his quest for total power he...

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  9. 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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  10. Tallowed Image/Room and Bard, The (1983 Television)

    Series
    Fantasy Island
    Director
    Carl Kugel
    Producer
    William Kelley

    US television romantic fantasy drama series consisting of several different stories each week played out against a common background - a remote island resort, where each visitor could have one life-long...

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