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Look at Life: Volume 2 - Military

Synopsis
Forty-five films from the LOOK AT LIFE series, produced by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation every week for screening in Odeon cinemas between 1960 and 1969. Digitally restored from the original film elements, this release compiles 45 films which provide insights into varied aspects of British military life, with many unseen since their first screening. From the Black Arrows’ acrobatics to military survival techniques and from sea-mine clearance to the valour of Victoria Cross holders this compilation features coverage of significant military achievements from the 1960s.
Series
Look at Life
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2010
Subjects
History
Keywords
armed forces; cinema - UK; Royal Air Force; Royal Navy; British army; cinemagazines

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£10.80
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
450 minutes
Year
2018

Production Company

Name

Rank Organisation

Distributor

Name

FremantleMedia Home Entertainment

Email
videodvd@fremantlemedia.com
Web
http://www.fremantlehomeentertainment.com/ External site opens in new window
Name

Network

Email
shop@networkonair.com
Web
http://networkonair.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01992 657707
Address
19-20 Blythe Road
Berghem Mews
Hammersmith
London
W14 0HN
Notes
Founded in 1997, Network specialises in distributing niche television programmes, predominantly licensed from Granada Ventures and Fremantle. They have recently branched into feature film distribution. Sale via retail outlets or direct via Network’s website, which has some’web exclusive’ offers.

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