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  1. Yellow Canary, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox
    Producer
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film. Anna Neagle is a supposed Nazi sympathiser who is really British to the core and helps foil a German plot to blow up a harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The film opens with two British air-raid...

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  2. Volunteer, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger
    Producer
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger

    Propaganda short feature film. Fred is an inept but willing dresser to a famous actor (Richardson), who makes himself up to play Othello. The news of the invasion of Poland comes in, and (in Othello costume)...

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  3. Peg of Old Drury (1935 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film based on the life of the eighteenth-century actress Peg Woffington. Born in Dublin, she came to London and became a famous actress under David Garrick’s guidance. She suffered from a weak...

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  4. Twelfth Night (1934 Radio)

    Director
    Cyril Wood; Sydney W. Carroll
    Producer
    Robert Atkins

    Radio adaptation of Sydney Carroll’s production of Twelfth Night originally shown at the Open-Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London and directed by Cyril Wood. Margaretta Scott stars as Viola, Jack Hawkins...

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