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  1. Tunisian Victory (1943 Video)

    aka: Why we Fight - Tunisian Victory

    Producer
    Roy Boulting; Frank Capra; Hugh Stewart
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), £15.99

    Official British war film. Covers period from 8th November 1942 to May 1943 - the invasion of North Africa to the fall of Tunis. In 1942 the Allies launched the largest amphibious assault of the war thus far...

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  2. Thunder Rock (1942 Film)

    Director
    Roy Boulting
    Producer
    John Boulting
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. A former political journalist, who feels helpless in the face of the rising tide of Fascism in the 1930s, becomes a lighthouse keeper in Canada. He is visited by the ghosts of immigrants from...

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  3. Dawn Guard, The (1941 Film)

    Director
    Roy Boulting
    Producer
    John Boulting
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Two ordinary citizens enrolled in the Home Guard reflect on the war and express their total commitment not only to the defence of Britain, but to the defeat of Fascism.

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  4. Home Guard (1941 Film)

    Director
    Donald Taylor
    Producer
    Donald Taylor
    Subject
    Drama

    A recruitment film for the Home Guard. (`It might make Hitler think twice’). A Home Guard officer in a village pub talks to his friends about his week at a Home Guard training school. He describes the...

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  5. Theatre Programme [02/09/1947] (Radio)

    aka: The Old Vic at Edinburgh

    Producer
    Ayton Whitaker
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    This special Old Vic number in the series includes a talk on the theatre by Ralph Richardson and pre-recorded scenes from John Burrell’s Edinburgh Festival theatre production of The Taming of the Shrew...

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  6. Antony and Cleopatra (Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio adaptation of the play produced by Val Gielgud. Starring Clifford Evans as Antony, Fay Compton as Cleopatra and Bernard Evans as Enobarbus. With music composed by Julius Harrison. Duncan Carse acts as...

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  7. Tempest, The; Or, The Enchanted Island (Radio)

    Producer
    Douglas Cleverdon
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio version of the Davenant/Dryden/Shadwell adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest for which Henry Purcell wrote the music in 1695. With Robert Harris as Prospero. Constant Lambert conducts the Covent...

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  8. Old Vic Company in ‘The Merchant of Venice’, The (Radio)

    Producer
    Barbara Burnham
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Unknown

    Eleventh broadcast in a series offering condensed versions of plays performed at the theatre. Bernard Miles as Iago and Frederick Valk as Othello and other members of the Old Vic Company, London, perform...

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