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  1. Modern Highwayman

    Date released
    12 Dec 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    850-2
    NoS ID
    131700
    Story no
    5 / 6

    London hospital students’ ‘highwayman’ hold-up rag stunt.

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  2. Beggar’s Opera, The (1953 Video)

    Director
    Peter Brook
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier; Herbert Wilcox
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £15.99

    Peter Brook’s 1953 film adaptation of the John Gay opera. Laurence Olivier plays MacHeath, a highwayman in Newgate prison, and his love for too many beautiful women.

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  3. Man in Grey, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Leslie Arliss
    Producer
    Edward Black

    Feature film. Costume melodrama, told in flashback, and based on the novel by Lady Eleanor Smith. A gypsy fortune teller warns Regency beauty Clarissa that her friendship with downtrodden actress Hesther...

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  4. Schalcken the Painter

    Date
    17 Feb 2014, 17:34
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    2013. GB. Blu-Ray + DVD. BFI Home Video. 70 minues + 90 minutes extras. Certificate 15. RRP £19.00 About the reviewer: Dr Stacey Abbott is Reader in Film and Television Studies at Roehampton University....

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  5. Mr Pickwick + Party

    Date released
    30 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    883-2
    NoS ID
    132169
    Story no
    7 / 9

    Passengers in Victorian dress aboard the Pickwick coach at Tewksbury. Includes a shot of a ‘highwayman’.

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  6. News in Brief

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1056
    NoS ID
    145997
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Home Guard on its toes "highwayman methods" unless you can produce identity card.

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  7. STAND AND DELIVER!

    Date released
    29 Sep 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1724
    NoS ID
    386118
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: That the ‘good old days’ were not SO good is revealed in this episode of Liverpool’s great Civic Week. A highwayman sketch.

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  8. Dick Turpin

    Date released
    26 Aug 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    139
    NoS ID
    120436
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A black-cloaked figure brandishing a couple of pistols rides down the main street, holds up a donkey-pulled mayor’s coach and compels its occupant to hand over his gold chain of office. But...

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  9. Poets: The Spoken Word (2004)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

    From the first days of recording the voices of poets reading their own work have been thought worthy of permanent record. This CD looks back at the earliest English-language poets whose voices have survived,...

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