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The Elstree Story 1927-1961

on BBC Television

told by Sylvia Syms and Paul Massie.
Illustrating the development of British films for over thirty years through the Film Studios of Associated British at Elstree.
Including scenes from:
The Informer, Warwick Ward
Blackmail, John Longden, Donald Calthrop
Bulldog Drummond, Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd
The Gang's All Here, Jack Buchanan, Googie Withers
Arms and the Man, Barry Jones
Those Were the Days, Will Hay, John Mills
Music Hath Charms, Henry Hall
Atlantic, Franklyn Dyall, John Longden
Lord Chamber's Ladies, Gerald du Maurier
It's Great to be Young, John Mills
Ice Cold in Alex, Sylvia Syms
Look Back in Anger, Richard Burton

1961
The Rebel, Tony Hancock, Paul Massin
The Sundowners, Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr
The Long and The Short and The Tall, Richard Todd, Laurence Harvey, Richard Harris

Contributors

Narrator:
Sylvia Syms
Narrator:
Paul Massie
The programme edited and produced by:
Alan Sleath

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