Introduced by Wynford Vaughan Thomas.
A story of British films.
A programme to celebrate the twenty-fifth birthday of Rank Film Distributors
Including interviews with personalities who have played their part in this remarkable story, and excerpts from the following films:
1935-1940: 'Bulldog Jack' with Jack Hulbert
1940-1945 '49th Parallel' with Eric Portman and Glynis Johns
1945-1950 'The Wicked Lady' with Margaret Lockwood
1950-1955 'Hamlet' with Laurence Olivier
1955-1960 'One Good Turn' with Norman Wisdom
1960 "Savage Innocents' with Anthony Quinn and Yoko Tani
'Doctor in Love' with Michael Craig, Leslie Phillips and Virginia Maskell
1935-1958 Gaumont British Newsreels
1960 'Look at Life'
Films by courtesy of the Rank Organisation