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  1. World News In A Flash: Cine-Film Of Bank Robbery

    Date released
    22 Apr 1957
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2793
    NoS ID
    157230
    Story no
    2 / 11
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  2. Ladykillers, The (1955 Film)

    Director
    Alexander Mackendrick
    Producer
    Michael Balcon; Seth Holt
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Mrs Louisa Wilberforce, a widow living alone in a Victorian house near St Pancras station, rents her upstairs room to a mysterious ‘Professor Marcus’, who meets with four oddly assorted...

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  3. Shexpiru I ne Snilos (2007 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

    Director
    Alexei Zernov

    Musical comedy. After a failed attempt at robbery, a gang of swindlers decide to pose as old Russian vaudevilles. A provincial town awaits the arrival of a touring troupe of famous actors. The swindlers...

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  4. US Police Puzzle over Christmas Mail Found in River

    Date released
    20 Dec 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    711
    NoS ID
    035646
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Amazing postal robbery puzzles officers trying to solve "impossible" crime.

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  5. Toplis - Penrith

    Date released
    10 Jun 1920
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    459-1
    NoS ID
    127698
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Report on shooting of army deserter Percy Toplis near Penrith for an alleged murder and robbery at Andover.

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  6. Target for Police - Wipe to - Motorists or Murderers

    Date released
    10 Jan 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1864
    NoS ID
    041458
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Survey of recent crime situation, now alarming public, includes: 1. Scenes of recent murders. 2. Youth leaving Tottenham police court after being charged with killing a night-watchman. 3. Scout Patrol Leader...

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  7. Early Cinema: Primitives and Pioneers. Vols. 1 & 2 (1896)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £19.99

    A total of 59 films from the pre-1919 era of cinema. Volume 1 has a collection of 13 shorts by the Lumiere brothers. With accompanying music and commentary. Tinted. Volume 2 has a large selection from...

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  8. Every Picture Tells a Story: The Art Films of James Scott (1967)

    Director
    James Scott
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 263 minutes), £19.99

    The son of artists William and Mary Scott, James Scott’s filmmaking career began while a student at the Slade School of Fine Art in London in the 1960s. After his acclaimed debut THE ROCKING HORSE, Scott...

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  9. Money Programme, The: the Perils of the Motorway Pitstop and the Great Plane Robbery (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

    Two episodes from the popular BBC2 programme. Once notorious for bad, overpriced food and outdated facilities, now the big companies that run them say they are spending millions to transform their sites...

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  10. Hole in Babylon, A (1975)

    Director
    Horace Ové
    Subject
    Television studies

    Television drama originally broadcast in the BBC’s Play for Today slot in 1975. Horace Ové's controversial drama isabout the Spaghetti House siege of 1975, in which a bungled robbery at a Knightsbridge...

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