SUPER 8 SOUND FEATURES

 

 
THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Hayden, Eleanor Parker, Peggy Wood, Anna Lee, Marnie Nixon.

1938, A nun is sent to look after the children of an Austrian aristocrat and falls in love with him.  Rogers and Hammerstein’s  great musical, packed with sing-a-long tunes while the family make their get away from the Nazis.   Very watchable tour de force by Julie Andrews as the nun.

6 X 600’                Colour      SCOPE     £135.00

THE JOLSON STORY

Larry Parks, William Demarest, Evelyn Keyes, Ludwig Donath, Tamara Shayne, Bill Goodwin, Scotty Beckett, John Alexander.

Asa Yoelson, son of a cantor changes his name to Al Jolson  and becomes the great entertainer of the 1920’s.  Impeccable Hollywood biopic showing how success brought marital problems but packed with a deluge of some of the best songs of the last century

4 X 600’                  Colour                      £110.00

WEST SIDE STORY

Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rito Moreno, George Chakiris.

Lavish production of the famous Broadway musical with tremendous action sequences and wonderful musical numbers such as “America”, “Cool”, and “I Feel Pretty”.   Gritty, violent and a complete departure from the more “candy floss” musicals before it.       Based on Shakespear’s Romeo & Juliet

6 X 400”                  Colour    SCOPE     £135.00

POLTERGEIST

Jobeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robbins.

Suburban life is disrupted when via her TV set a young girl releases demonic forces eminating from th cemetery over which the modern estate was built.   Dazzling directors  craft (Spielberg)

make this a barnstorming ghost story of the fight between good and evil.

4 X 600’                   Colour    SCOPE   £125.00

CINDERELLA

Light hearted Disney treatment of the famous story of the drudge who is whisked to a palace ball by her fairy godmother, ably assisted by the mice and threatened by the cat, to meet and fall in love with the prince who is left with only her slipper to find her.  Excellent entertainment for young and old with good songs.

3 X 600’                   Colour                    £110.00

THE LADYKILLERS

Alec Guinness, Katie Johnson, Peter Sellars, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom, Danny Green, Jack Warner, Frankie Howerd, Kenneth Connor.

An old lady takes in a sinister lodger who with his four dubious friends commits a robbery.   When she finds out they plan to kill her but are hoist with their own petards.

Wonderfully witty black comedy shot in muted colours which approaches the grotesque without damaging it’s acerbic humour or sense of fantasy.   One of the few films where death is both shocking and funny.

Stylish, inventive and one of the funniest films to come from Ealing Studios.

5 X 400’                    Colour                    £95.00

A TOWN LIKE ALICE

Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Marie Lohr, Maureen Swanson, Jean Anderson, Renee Houston, Norah Nicholson.

World War 11 Malaya.   Life in a Japanese prisoner camp for women.   One of the women meets an Australian male prisoner from a work party and they become involved.   His many references to his home town of Alice Springs lead her after the war to journey to Australia to find her lover.   Taken from the book by Neville Shute.

4 X 400’                Black & White.         £45.00

AIRPLANE

 
Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Hayes, Julie Hagert, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Lorna Patterson, Ethel Merman, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

A former pilot gets his nerve back when called to land a plane because the crewe all have food poisoning..   Funny, sometimes crude, movie that was highly successful..

6 X 400’                      Colour                  £50.00

SANDS OF IWO JIMA

John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker, Arthur Franz, Richard Jaekel, Julie Bishop

The Pacific World War11.   A tough Sergeant of marines moulds recruits into fighting men.  

They hate him but come to realise he only wants them to stay alive.

Hugely successful Republic flag waver showing the capture of a pacific island and the costs involved.

5 X 400’                          Black & White.  £50.00

DRACULA, PRINCE OF DARKNESS

Christopher Lee, Philip Latham, Barbara Shelly, Thorley Walters, Andrew Keir, Francis Mathews, Charles Tingwell

Stranded travellers are made welcome at the late count’s castle by his sinister butler who proceeds to use the blood of one of them to revive his master.

Ingenious rehash of incidents from the original story

5 X 400’                   Colour                    £45.00

THE LADY VANISHES.

Cybill Shepherd, Elliott Gould, Angela Lansbury, Herbert Lom, Arthur Low, Ian Carmichael, Gerald Harper, Jenny Runacre, Jean Anderson.

A governess disappears from a train as it makes it’s way through Nazi Germany.    Shepherd and Gould decide in their mad-cap way to investigate.   English characters such as cricket affectionados Carmichael and Lowe provide solid support and dry humour.

4 X 400’                    Colour                     £40.00

OH CAROL

Robin Askwith, Janet Lynn, Jess Conrad, Pearl Hackney, Derek Aylward, Kenneth Hendel.

A provincial beauty queen comes to London with her boy friend and are unable to make ends meet.   To ease the situation  she gets involved in sex orgies.

4 X 400’                   Black & White         £35.00

SATURDAY NIGH FEVER

John Trevolta, Caren Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Calli, Bruce Ornstein

Italian rough-necks living in Brooklyn live for their Saturday dico-dancing.   One of them falls in love which makes him realise that there are better things in life.

1 X 800’                    Colour                     £25.00

FOLLOW THE FLEET

Fred Astair, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Hillard, Lucille Ball, Betty Grable, Tony Martin.

Sailors on shore leave romance a couple of girl singers.

“Putting all my Eggs in One Basket”, “We saw the Sea”, “Let’s Face the Music and Dance” are amongst the great musical numbers performed by that incredible team of Astair and Rogers.

1 X 800’                     Black & White      £25.00.

THE AFRICAN QUEEN

Humphrey Bogart, Katherine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel.

In 1915, a gin-drinking river trader and a prim missionary make odd companions for a boat trip down a dangerous river culminating in an attack on a German gun boat.   A splendidly successful mixture of comedy, character and adventure.

4 X 600’                 Colour                      £95.00

SHOWBOAT

Howard Keel, Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardener, William Warfield, Joe E. Brown, Robert Sterling, Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Agnes Moorhead.

Lives and loves on an old time Mississippi showboat.   Great style with vigorous dancing and great numbers including “Ol’  Man River”

4 X 600’                 Colour                      £115.00

Super 8 Continued

SVENGALI

John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Luis Alberni, Lumsden Hare, Donald Crisp, Paul Porcasi.

In 1890’s Paris a hypnotist falls in love with a girl who he turns into a great opera singer. She does not return his love.   Victorian fantasy melodrama with a great grotesque part for Barrymore.   Interesting artwork.

4 X 400’               Black & White            £48.00

SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS

Howard Keel, Jane Powell, Russ Tamblin, Jeff Richards, Tommy Rall, Howards Petrie, Marc Platt, Jacques d’Ambrose, Matt Mattox

In the old west, seven hard-working brothers decide that they need wives,and carry off young women from the villages around.  

Lively western musical distinguished by an excellent score and some brilliant dancing.

Notably the barn raising sequence.

4 X 600’                 Colour                     £115.00

MIRACLE ON MAIN STREET

Walter Abel, Margo, William Collier, Jane Darwell, Lyle Talbot, Wynne Gibson.

A cabaret dancer finds an abandoned baby but her plans are thwarted by the return of her husband.   Unusual and interesting melodrama

4 X 400’         Black & White.                £40.00

CYRANO DE BERGERAC

Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, Morris Carnovsky, Ralph Clanton

17^th. Century, A philosopher, poet and also a buffoon who is blighted with an outsized nose helps a friend to win the love of a lady who he himself loves.   A classic tale of romance and unrequited love.

2 X 1200’ & 1 X 400’  Black & White    £60.00

OH MR. PORTER

Will Hay, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, David O’Toole, dennis Wyndham.

The station master of an Irish halt catches gun-runners posing as ghosts.  Marvelous star

comedy showing this trio of comedians at their best & especially Hay as the seedy incompetent. 

4 X 400’                   Black & White          £45.00

BOYS WILL BE BOYS

Will Hay, Gordon Harker, Jimmy Hanley, Dave Burnaby, Norma Varden, Claude Dampier,  Charles Farrell, Percy Walsh.

An incompetent headmaster becomes threatened by a jewel robber but to everyones amazement thwarts the villain.   Early Hay comedy which laid down the style for future films.

2 X 800’                  Black & White           £45.00

SLIPPER & THE ROSE

Richard Chamberlain, Gemma Craven, Annette Crosby, Edith Evans, Margaret Lockwood.

Musical version of Cinderella.  Lavishly mounted with songs by Richard & Robert Sherman.  Annette Crosby as the harassed fairy godmother is a joy.

2 X 400’            Colour   SCOPE              £30.00                         

BLOCKADE

Henry Fonda, Madeleine Carroll, Leo Carillo, John Halliday, Vladimer Sokoloff, Robert Warrick, Reginald Denny.

During the Spanish civil war, a peace-loving young farmer takes up arms to defend his land.First major Hollywood contribution to International affairs.   An above average romantic action drama.

5 X 400’      Black & White                      £45.00.

 

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I DON’T WANT TO BE BORN

Joan Collins, Ralph Bates, Donald Pleasance,

A stripper gives birth to a monstrous baby which goes on a murderous rampage. 

4 X 400’             Colour                             £40.00

REVENGE

Joan Collins, Sinead Cusack, James Booth, Ray Barrett, Kenneth Griffith.

 

Super 8 Continued

Children are raped and murdered in a North country town.  Two men take the law into their own hands.  Efficient melodrama.

4 X 400’                   Colour                      £40.00.

MAXIE

Glen Close, Mandy Patinkin, Ruth Gordon, Barnard Hughes, Valerie Curtin, Googy Gress.

The ghost of a flapper floozie periodically takes over the body of Bishop’s secretary, Jan, What Maxie wants is a chance to prove herself as a movie star, an ambition curtailed back in the 20’s by a fatal crash.   Marvelous part for Close who gets to play both the nice girl and the tart with a heart  

3 X 600’         Colour        OPTICAL     £35.00

WAY OUT WEST   Laurel & Hardy,

2 X 600’         Black & White                 £55.00

SING AS WE GO

Gracie Fields,  Black & White   600’      £30.00

MAN OF ARRAN  Black & White 600£30.00

NIGHT MAIL   Black & White  600   ’£35.00

CARAVAN TO VACCARES

2 X 400’                 Colour                       £20.00

GOOFY’S GOLDEN GAGS

Parts 1 & 2,       2 X 400’                         £25.00

MICKEY’S MEMORABLE MOMENTS

Parts 1 & 2,       2 X 400’                         £25.00

THE SORCERERS APPRENTICE

From Fantasia, presentation pack, 200’   £12.00

THE OLD MILL

First multiplane Silly Symphony   200’  £12.00

YANKEE DOODLE DANDY   400’    £12.00

PSYCHO     Black & White       400’     £15.00

SHOWBOAT      Colour            400’     £15.00

SUGARLAND EXPRESS

2 X 400’                 Colour                       £20.00

THE MEDUSA TOUCH  400’  Colour£12.00

THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT  £10.00

EARTHQUAKE.             Col  400’       £10.00

FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX400’ Col£12.00

ESCAPE TO ATHINA  400’ Colour    £12.00

MAGIGAN   400’  Colour                     £12.00

MICKY MOUSE  The First 50 Years £15.00

BLUE BLAZES Buster Keaton

400’        Black & White,     Sound.         £15.00

BLUE LIGHT Leni Riefenstahl

Full theatrical trailer, 3min 20sec  Sound£10.00

BREAKDOWNS OF 1934  200’           £10.00

BREAKDOWNS OF 1936  200’           £10.00

ROOKIE BEAR   Cartoon   200’           £10.00

THE YOUNG LIONS 400’  Colour       £15.00

42^nd. STREET  Black & White      400’   £15.00

TOP HAT Astair & Rogers  B&W 400’  £15.00

FEET FIRST Harold Lloyd. 400’            £15.00

JAWS 2.          colour             400’           £15.00

CAT BALLOU     Colour       400’          £15.00

CAROUSEL          Colour       400’         £15.00

FLOWER DRUM SONG   Colour  400’£15.00

FAME                  Colour                400’   £15.00

CAN CAN           Colour                400’   £15.00

DOCTOR ZHIVAGO    Colour    400’   £15.00

ICE STATION ZEBRA  Colour   400’   £15.00

THE GREAT WALDO PEPPER 400   £15.00

SUPERMAN       Colour      400’             £15.00

BREAKOUT   2 X 400’  Colour              £25.00

ANIMAL HOUSE 2 X 400 Colour         £25.00

THE JERK  2 X 400’  Colour                  £25.00

THE STING 2 X 400’ Colour                  £25.00

SMOKEY & THE BANDIT

2 X 400’                 Colour                         £25.00

ADVENTURES OF THE WILDERNESS

FAMILY  2 X 400’   Colour                     £25.00

THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN

2 X 400’                 Colour                         £25.00

THE NUDE BOMB 2 X 400 Col.           £25.00

Star Wars     Colour           400’               £15.00

Escape to Victory Colour  SCOPE          £15.00

Force 10 From Navarone C SCOPE      £15.00

When Eight Bells Toll Colour SCOPE   £15.00

Two Minute Warning Colour SCOPE   £15.00

Swashbuckler  Colour    SCOPE            £15.00

The Odessa File   Colour       400’          £12.00

The Uncanny     Colour         400’          £12.00

Capricorn  One   Colour  400’  SCOPE £15.00

King Solomon’s Mines  Colour  400      £12.00

The Mouse & The Lion Cartoon, Colou  £8.00

Box Car Bandit  W. Woodpecker Col       £8.00

The Amorous Milkman  Colour, 400’    £15.00

Love at First Bite   Colour,   400’            £12.00

Super 8 Continued

More From Emanuelle  Colour    400’    £12.00

Amityville Horror   Colour      400’        £15.00

TRAIN TIME  Running a Railway 400’ £15.00

PLANE CRAZY  Laurel & Hardy  400’ £15.00

FRUSTRATED HOUSEWIVES  400’  £15.00

THE PHANTOM SHIP  Colour   200’   £10.00

 

TOM & JERRY CARTOONS

CAT FISHING Tom ‘’& Jerry, Colour   £10.00

TENNIS CHUMPS Tom & Jerry, Col   £10.00

JERRY & JUMBO  Tom & Jerry. Col   £10.00

TWO MOUSKETEERS  Tom & Jerry  £10.00

THE MILKY WAIF  Tom & Jerry        £10.00

TRIPLET TROUBLE  Tom & Jerry      £10.00

POSSE CAT           Tom & Jerry, Col     £10.00

DR. JEKYLL & MR MOUSE  T & J     £10.00

HIS MOUSE FRIDAY  T & J Colour     £10.00

LOVE THAT PUP   Tom & Jerry, Col   £10.00

CAT NAPPING   Tom & Jerry, Colour   £10.00

FAIR HAIRED HARE  Bugs Bunny      £10.00

TWEET & LOVELY  Sylvester & T      £10.00

KNIGHTLY NIGHT BUGS Bugs B      £10.00

BIRD IN A BONNET  Sylvester & T     £10.00 HAWAII AYE AYE  Sylvester & T        £10.00

BAD OL’ PUTTY TAT  Sylvester & T  £10.00

VIRTUOSES DU PUONO T&J Colou  r£10.00

 

TRAILERS

 

TIME COP                     Trailer SCOPE   £6.00

ERASER  Schwartzenegger.    Trailer       £5.00

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE    Trailer          £5.00

HANNIBAL                      Trailer              £5.00

TOMB RAIDERS             Trailer             £5.00

THE FLY                           Trailer             £5.00

THE MASK                        Trailer            £5.00

THE FUGITIVE                 Trailer           £5.00

EASTER PARADE             Trailer           £5.00

WINCHESTER 73               Trailer          £5.00

SHOWBOAT                        Trailer          £5.00

GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST  Trl    £5.00

COWBOY & THE LADY    Trailer         £5.00

INVASION OF BODY SNATCHERS    £5.00

GULLIVERS TRAVELS      Trailer         £5.00

WINTERGARTEN 1895.                      £10.00jean.

EVERGREEN Jessie Mathews   600’    £30.00

THE DAM BUSTERS               400’     £15.00

CONFESSIONS OF A DRIVING INSTRUCTOR.      Colour         400’    £15.00

NORTH WEST FRONTIER    400’     £12.00

THE GREAT DIRECTORS

Hollywood and the Stars series,  Narrated by Joseph Cotton   Black & White,    400’    £15.00

 

DER ZWEITEN WELTKREIG

The Second World War.  German newsreels

 

ROMMEL DER WUSTENFUCKS

Rommel the Desert Fox, German Sound

250’                                                            £10.00

FRANKREICHFELDZUG

French Campaign.   German Sound

250’                                                            £10.00

 

WHO’S A DUMMY

Leon Errol comedy  Black & White 200’   £8.00

JAIL BAIT

Buster Keaton comedy Black & White 200£8.00

INDONESIA  Travelog,  Colour, 200’      £8.00

KID’S LAST FIGHT (1933) Sound 200  £8.00

 

GLAMOUR

 

SEXPERIMENTS    Colour,  Silent  200’ £5.00

COME INSIDE  Colour, Silent  2 X 200’£10.0

HOT VIBRATIONS  Colour,snt 2X200’£10.00

BLACK DESIRE  Colour, Silent   200’    £5.00

 

9.5mm. SOUND

 

T.9698.SWISS MISS

Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Della Lind, Walter Wolf King, Eric Bloore, Ludovico Tomarchio.

Mouse-Trap salesmen Stan & Olly are forced to work in a hotel While there they re-unite an opera singer and her husband.  They also take a

 

9.5mm Sound Continued

piano across a swaying rope bridge over a deep gorge – only Stan is drunk and half way across they meet a gorilla!

9 X 300’ on 3 X 900’                               £125.00

T.9037 THE GREEN PACK

John Stewart, Aileen Marson, Hugh Millar, Garry Marsh, Michael Shepley, Percy Walsh

Three friends secure backing for a gold mining exploit.  They succeed in their quest only to find that their backer is a rogue who intends to pocket all the profits.  There appears only one thing to do.  One night the backer is murdered, but by who?

5X 300’ on 3 X 900’                              £75.00

T.9759 RENDEVOUS 24.

William Gargan, Pat O’Moore, Maria Pelmer, Herman Bing, Kurt Katch, Jeff Blefier, George Sorel.

Having arranged for a double to be killed in order to cover his real movements, Kleinheidt, a German scientist working in America joins a gang of Nazis in post-war Germany.   They aim to detonate an atomic bomb on Paris, Larry, an American agent,foils the plot with only seconds to spare.

8 X 300’ on 3 X 900’                              £110.00

T.THE HOMES OF OUR KINGS

A tour of British stately homes including Windsor, Buckingham Palace, Balmoral, Sandringham and Holyrood

2 X 300’ on 1 X 900’                                £35.00

T.9769 HOW TO THROW THE JAVELIN

Young athlete series.  Sponsored by the News Chronicle

2 X 300’ on 1 X 900’                                £25.00</