Hi. This is my first e-mail to the group although I have been receiving messages for a few months.I just love British Films from 1930-1960 and so am...
... Well that's an official "What Ho!" to you Richard, welcome aboard. ... He already was :) He has minor roles (uncredited) in The Fire Raisers, Blimp...
Sorry to say this, but while using a print of the restored version, the Eureka release is yet another misrepresentation. They don't leave out any of the...
The scene you mention in AMOLAD with Wally and the blitzed civilians was cut- assuming it had been filmed - but you do see him in the crowd walking towards the...
OT & definitely OTT: One of my favourite British horror films slipped into the shops last October on DVD without much fuss- Theatre of Blood. It's the 1972 one...
... victims, as is Jack Hawkins. Big question- and it's an old chestnut. Is it true that Charles Grey voiced all of JH's roles from the mid- sixties onwards...
... Hawkins/Gray doesn't have many lines in Theatre of Blood, though. Hawkins describes in his autobiography, Anything for a Quiet Life, how his friends in the...
Here's another of those irregular lists of what is appearing on TV in the UK with a P&P connection. It looks like Carlton Cinema is going out in a blaze of...
I see that Sink the Bismarck! (1960) is soon to be released on DVD. Almost a companion piece to BoRP. Especially notable is that Esmond Knight plays the...
Blackstar.co.uk have mention of a new DVD A two disk (boxed set?) of Blimp & AMOLAD. But no mention of any extra "extras". It's just another release of the...
I believe that there's already been an obituary for Kenneth Rive, but this one turned up today. Kenneth Rive The man who introduced us to 'continental films' ...
Dando, Nick
nick.dando@...
Feb 3, 2003 6:46 pm
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From Roger PnP People: Wally Patch Hope Wally Patch fans managed to catch Wally in the cheap and cheerful (and quite wonderful) little 'B' film on Channel 5 at...
From Roger Re: Demise of Carlton Cinema ... which ... channel ... to the ... loss. ... it? ... From Roger When 'Freeview' (the system where you just pay a one...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Roger Livesey died Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2003 Time: All Day Roger Livesey died this day in 1976 in...
PnP@yahoogroups.com
Feb 4, 2003 11:02 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Emeric died Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2003 Time: All Day On this day in 1988 Emeric was taken from us....
PnP@yahoogroups.com
Feb 4, 2003 11:02 pm
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Earlier this evening (gosh is that the time?) I was at the NFT for an illustrated lecture by Michael Pogorzelski, the Director of the Academy Film Archive...
Some that I missed on that recent scan of what's on UK TV in the near future ... 02 09 15:00 ITV Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) Teen comedy in which the...
Congratulation for this found. I raised the question of this film sometimes ago but i didn't go very far on my research to know more about it. I'm wondering...
No stills as yet, will have frame enlargements in due course I hope. So it must have been your e-mail that triggered this........I assume the Imdb entry was...
... I'll add my belated congratulations as well - fantastic work. Can I propose a PaPAS badge system, similar to Blue Peter :-) Excellent write-up as well -...
I'd agree about the Poliakoff, yet it is the one that got all the media attention. It was like one of those impossibly laboured plays where they attach world...
Barker, Matthew
matthew.barker@...
Feb 5, 2003 2:53 pm
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... Am I going to reveal myself as impossibly lowbrow when I say that I really liked it (well, all the scenes with the two children anyway). Yes, there were ...
I loved the two-parter of his, about the photo archive - Shooting the Light was it? - superb. Lovely sequence of them shuffling through film-star portraits,...
... Don't get me wrong, the acting was great. Only problem I had was expecting Miranda Richardson to go off on a Blackadder Queenie moment and also that Tom...
I agree it was beautifully done, and acted, and the children were great. These bits highlight what I like about Poliakoff, but did the world events need to be...
Barker, Matthew
matthew.barker@...
Feb 5, 2003 3:39 pm
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... I wondered that as well. Whoever it was, we owe them a debt of thanks as well. Steve...
I heard Mid Week on BBC Radio 4 on its evening repeat and there was an item that fans of Conrad Veidt might want to look out for. There is a series of ...
Dando, Nick
nick.dando@...
Feb 5, 2003 11:11 pm
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This is off topic, but I found echoes in some of the techniques used by him in his early films. And he did direct a lot of PnP folk. The Asquith version He was...
Dando, Nick
nick.dando@...
Feb 6, 2003 5:20 am
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From Roger For silent film fans..... A major new restoration of 'Sunrise' by the FBI. See: http://www.bfi.org.uk/collections/release/sunrise/index.html...
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