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Movie Moments from Mercenary Mary

Date released

12 Nov 1925

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

232

NoS ID

331316

Story no

1 / 5

British Pathe synopsis: Title reads: "the Musical Comedy at the London Hippodrome". Frank Masters performs a comedy tap dancing routine in front of a chorus line of women. The dance involves acrobatic moves...

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Laughing Man, The (1966 Film)

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An interview with Major Siegfried MüUEller, formerly an officer in the Nazi Wehrmacht, more recently leader of a mercenary unit in the Congo.

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Otello, Comando Negro (1982 Film)

aka: Othello, The Black Commando

Director

Max H. Boulois

Feature film. A French-Spanish derivative of Othello set in the late 1970s in which Othello is cast as a mercenary soldier fighting in Africa. Courtney Lehmann in Shakespeares After Shakespeare (op cit)...

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Mercenary’s view of Seychelles coup (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a former Angolan mercenary about how he was asked to participate in the military coup in the Seychelles by the South African authorities but declined. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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Mercenary on Seychelles coup (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a former Angolan mercenary about how he was asked to participate in the attempted military coup in the Seychelles by the South African authorities but decided against it. Male speaker and...

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Barry Freeman on Angolan mercenary experience (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Interview with former British mercenary Barry Freeman, on his time spent fighting left-wing guerilla forces in Angola. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).

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Mercenary work in South Africa (1981)

Genre

Interview

Briton Trevor John Edwards talks about his time as a mercenary in the South African 32nd Battalion including incursions into Angola, and on his reasons for deserting. Male interviewer not identified.

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Angolan mercenaries demo (1976)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on demonstration by families of British mercenaries now imprisoned in Angola, to demand more action from the government to get them released. Four mercenaries were recently executed. Interviews with...

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Chris Dempster, mercenary on Colonel Callan (1978)

Genre

Discussion; Interview

Chris Dempster, former mercenary in Angola on side of FNLA describes the leadership and atrocities of Colonel Callan (Costas Georgoiu). He was the enemy within. Follows publication of his book (Firepower?)....

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British mercenary on work in Angola (1981)

Genre

Interview; Technical

Interview with Trevor John Edwards, a British mercenary working with the South African 32 Battalion, about his experiences of fighting against Angola. Includes technical discussion between two takes of the...

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