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  1. Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942 Film)

    Director
    Irving Pichel
    Producer
    Nunnally Johnson

    Feature film. Kathy (Lupino) lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas (Woolley), a celebrated and cynical actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age, and feeling trapped with...

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  2. Cema (1942 Film)

    aka: C.E.M.A.

    Director
    Desmond Dickinson; John Banting; Charles de Lautour; Alan Osbiston; Peter Graham-Scott; Dylan Thomas
    Producer
    Alexander Shaw

    A documentary about the precursor to the Arts Council, the wartime Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts (CEMA), featuring an introduction by education minister R A Butler, an art exhibition in...

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  3. Pay As You Exit (1936 Film)

    Series
    Our Gang
    Director
    Gordon Douglas
    Producer
    Hal Roach

    American comedy short. Hoping to attract customers to Spanky McFarland’s barnyard production of Romeo and Juliet, star performer Carl ‘Alfalfa’ Switzer proposes a ‘pay as you exit’ policy: If the...

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  4. Ginger (1936 Film)

    Director
    Lewis Seiler
    Producer
    Sol M. Wurtzel

    Feature film. Rex Whittington (Heggie) is an ageing and alcoholic Shakespearean actor, depressed after being offered only a spear-carrier role in a movie. When he is arrested his loving niece, Ginger,...

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  5. B.B.C. The Voice of Britain (1935 Film)

    Director
    Stuart Legg
    Producer
    John Grierson; Stuart Legg

    Documentary. Celebrated impressionist study of the work of the BBC. Includes scenes of a rehearsal for a radio broadcast of Macbeth, featuring the three witches, one of whom is played by documentary film...

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  6. Mister Cinders (1934 Film)

    Director
    Friedrich Zelnik
    Producer
    Walter C. Mycroft

    Feature film musical comedy concerning a male Cinderella who wins the heart of an American heiress. Features a village production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in rehearsal and shambolic performance (Hermia...

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  7. Will to Win: California Shakespeare Festival (Video)

    Director
    Feltham Kerry
    Producer
    Charles Bonnycastle

    Documentary. In six weeks, two dozen student actors from Palisades High School in Los Angeles take four Shakespeare plays (King Lear, Richard II, The Winter’s Tale, and The Merry Wives of Windsor) and cut...

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  8. Zman Venezia (Film)

    aka: Time Venice

    Producer
    Yitzchak Herbst

    Documentary. Avner Hezkiyahu rehearses his portrayal of Shylock against a background of stills illustrating Renaissance life and the Jewish community in Venice.

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  9. Toil: The Making of Macbeth, As Told to the Weird Sisters (Video)

    Director
    Tim Roane
    Producer
    Tim Roane

    A documentary record of the process of physical theatre training as employed by Brisbane-based theatre company, Zen Zen Zo. The video is shot in cinema verite style and features retrospective interviews with...

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