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How to Meet the Bills

Date released

1 Jan 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1543A

NoS ID

022783

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Car Pawn Shop. DESCRIPTION: Spent too much at Christmas? Run out of cash? Well, here is a sign of the times in Johannesburg: the motor pawn-broker who comes in useful if you want...

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Syria: Chess Match at the Borders (2008)

Director

Amal Hamelin des Essarts

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), $348

Syria is a single-party dictatorship country, ruled since 1970 by Hafez al-Assad and, following his death in 2000, by his son Bashar. Despite the lack of any significant oil reserves, this nation is both a...

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Something Wicked This Way Comes (Video)

aka: Shakespeare’s Pawn, Episode 1

Series

Shakespeare’s Pawn

Producer

Ammar Daraiseh; Karen Kanas

In this first episode of Shakespeare’s Pawn, actor, Dammar Daraiseh performs monologues as Launce in "Two Gentlemen of Verona; Arron the Moore in "Titus Andronicus" and Henry V in Henry V.

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Hayward Gallery political pawn? (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Arts Council spokesman (Secretary General Luke Rittner?) on moves in place to foreclose the Arts Council lease on the Hayward Gallery in London with concerns its a possible political move by...

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Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Stavisky jewels located

Date released

26 Mar 1934

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

251A

NoS ID

001567

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs Stavisky Jewels Located. SHOTLIST: CU Newspaper placards with Stavisky Jewel news. Man sells newspapers. Street in Victoria in which pawn-shop is situated. Shot of...

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Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Stavisky jewels located

Date released

29 Mar 1934

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

251A

NoS ID

004723

Story no

3 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs Stavisky Jewels Located. SHOTLIST: CU Newspaper placards with Stavisky Jewel news. Man sells newspapers. Street in Victoria in which pawn-shop is situated. Shot of...

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Their ‘Sunday Best’

Date released

21 Aug 1919

Series name

British Moving Picture News

Issue no

157

NoS ID

157593

trepidation at pawn broker’s fire

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Human Chess

Date released

21 Jan 1979

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2590

NoS ID

031243

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Human Chess. DESCRIPTION: In Marostica, Italy, a colourful tradition has passed down the centuries, a game of Chess on a grand scale where Humans are the pieces on the board. The town...

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Stavisky Jewels Found

Date released

29 Mar 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

322

NoS ID

033168

Story no

2 / 7

Gems in pawn here. While Scotland [Yard] probes dramatic turn in affairs of French arch-swindler, English investigators visit France.

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Movietone newsreel on Cuban Missile Crisis (1980)

Genre

News report

Archive Movietone newsreel on the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, presented by Leslie Mitchell. He describes how Cuban exiles attempted a sabotage mission in Cuba in 1962 amid concern that Fidel Castro had...

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