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Pygmalion (1981 Video)

Director

John Glenister

Producer

Pat Sandys

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 78 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

A television production of George Bernard Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ with Twiggy (Leslie Hornby) as Elisa Dolittle.

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Tests. Mrs Patrick Campbell Screen Test (1930 Film)

A compilation of screen tests given by Mrs Patrick Campbell. Includes the sleepwalking scene from Macbeth, Palleas and Melisande (sound only), Yiddish dialect from The Matriach (sound only), and a scene from...

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Wendy Hiller on life and career (1988)

Genre

Interview

Film and theatre actress Dame Wendy Hiller talks about her current role in Driving Miss Daisy as an elderly woman and views on ageing; her early career; playwright George Bernard Shaw; roles on stage and in...

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Gods and Idols

Date

27 Dec 2013, 12:38

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Why are stars often called ‘gods’ or ‘goddesses’? How was antiquity used to boost the image of the developing film industry and its stars? What does this historical association tell us about...

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Living Doll: A Background to Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ (1998 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

First produced in London in 1914, George Bernard Shaw’s play ‘Pygmalion’ is used to explore the elements that contribute to the making of a literary text: the literary and dramatic tradition, the...

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Pygmalion (1938) (1938)

Director

Anthony Asquith

Producer

Gabriel Pascal

Subject

Anthropology; Drama; Education; Languages

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £19.99

Later adapted as ‘My Fair Lady’, in George Bernard Shaw’s comedy of manners, Pygmalion Snobbish Professor Higgins has a wager with his friend Colonel Pickering that with the right instruction he can...

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Pygmalion 1 (1994 Audio)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 2 x 90 min.

The classic English comedy performed by Sir Michael Redgrave and others.

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We Live to Please (1954 Television)

Producer

Eric Fawcett

Television programme in honour of the fiftieth birthday of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). In a talk hosted by William Sylvester, Robert Atkins, Violet Farebrother, Iris Hoey, and Athene Seyler...

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300 Minutes of Art (2014)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 300 minutes), £19.99

300 MINUTES OF ART offers an overview and introduction to the series 1000 Masterpieces from the Great Museum of the World, published under the Masterworks series. The blu-ray contains 30 films and features...

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