Oh, my! Rita is positively gorgeous in that "Human Jungle" episode
and the quality is superb. Ah, British TV 1964. Can't be beat. Any
Rita fan MUST get this!
Greg O.
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finallyaritatushinghamclub@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Dahl"
<rjd0309@c...> wrote:
>
> Hi Greg,
>
> Glad that the "Human Jungle" info was helpful. Thanks to
> Ken for picking up that thread again.
>
> "A Place To Go (1964)" remains at the top of my "Ten Most
> Wanted" Rita list, which includes her TV series "No Strings
> (1974)" and a few others.
>
> I have searched for APTG quite a bit myself, and my computer
> also looks for it periodically. I've also enlisted the aid of
> a couple of firms that specialize in locating rare films. You
> only have to pay them if they locate the film for you.
>
> So far, nobody has been able to confirm that APTG was ever
> even released on VHS. But I'm continuing with the search.
>
> Thinking that APTG might be one of those movies whose legal
> ownership may be in question, I asked Jamie at Thesmallscreen
> to add it to his list of movies to check for "public domain"
> rights. No info from him as yet.
>
> By the way, you had asked whether Rita has any scheduled
> public appearances in 2005. I asked her agent's assistant
> about this, but my email went unanswered. I therefore
> asked Rita herself, in a recent fan letter, but have not
> yet heard back from her.
>
> I haven't yet told her that we've found her old TV
> performance from "Human Jungle". I bet she was hoping that
> it would stay buried for eternity -- "Oh, no! That crap
> hasn't resurfaced again, has it?!" But we love our Rita,
> and would feel shortchanged if we couldn't have access to
> ALL of her performances.
>
> Cheers,
> Robert
>
> ================================
>
> > Re: The Human Jungle & Good Neighbors
> >
> > Ah, thanks very much for this tip. I've written to Mr.
> > Oldtimetvshows today, also asking if he's got any more
> > rare Rita from British TV. Has anyone sourced her film
> > "A Place to Go" yet?
> >
> > Greg O.