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Starring
Orson Welles
Joseph Cotten
An American munitions expert is in Istanbul when an Axis agent tries to kill him. With
Dolores Del Rio , Ruth Warrick. Agnes Moorehead , Everett Sloane. Director Norman Foster
●FILMS: pages 47-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Orson Welles
Unknown:
Joseph Cotten
Unknown:
Dolores Del Rio
Unknown:
Ruth Warrick.
Unknown:
Agnes Moorehead
Unknown:
Everett Sloane.
Director:
Norman Foster

A war drama set in 1943. As the many
Jews in German-occupied
Denmark face persecution by the SS, a brave band of Danes risk their lives and homes to smuggle people to safety. With Martin Potter and Jane Seymour. Director Bent Christensen 0 FILMS: pages 47-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Potter
Unknown:
Jane Seymour.

Fourth of six programmes. Declarer Play. Handling the trump suit, the dangers of the finesse and increasing the odds in your favour. Including a tip from Omar Sharif. Presented byZiaMahmood.
Director/Producer Gordon Menzies A GM production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Omar Sharif.
Producer:
Gordon Menzies

Recent political infighting in the Soviet Union examined.
The last programme in the series features an exclusive interview with President Mikhail Gorbachev. The inside story is told by Gorbachev himself and all those who were closest to him, both in Foros in the Crimea, where he was imprisoned, and in Moscow.
Plus the first British showing of the interrogations of the coup leaders, including the KGB Chief and the Minister of Defence.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Mikhail Gorbachev
Director:
Angus MacQueen
Series Producer:
Norma Percy

BBC2's weekly cinema magazine. The Fisher King, Dead Again, Shattered and Regarding Henry all feature characters who have lost their memories. Moving Pictures talks to the writers, directors and producers of this spate of films, including Fisher King director Terry Gilliam. And a look at the life and work of Oscar Micheaux, a black writer/producer/director who made more than 40 features between 1910 and the 1940s.
Plus Werner Herzog , maverick of the German cinema, on why he risks life and limb making movies in some of the world's most dangerous terrain.
Presented by Howard Schuman. Series producer Paul Kerr
Executive producer Daniel Wolf
A Barraclough Carey production for BBCtv

Contributors

Guest:
Terry Gilliam
Subject:
Oscar Micheaux
Guest:
Werner Herzog
Presenter:
Howard Schuman
Series Producer:
Paul Kerr
Executive Producer:
Daniel Wolf

Moving Pictures Presents Werner
Herzog's stunning epic filmed under great difficulties in the rainforests of South America.
Starring Klaus Kinski
An eccentric entrepreneur, determined to bring high opera to the jungle outpost of Iquitos, attempts to make his fortune as a rubber baron. In German with English subtitles.
0 FILMS: pages 47-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Klaus Kinski
Fitzcanaldo:
Klaus Kinski
Molly:
Claudia Cardinale
Don Aquilino:
José Lewgoy
Cholo:
Miguel Angel Fuentes

The second Moving
Pictures presentation is a horror melodrama based on the novel by Patrick Hamilton. George Harvey Bone is a distinguished young composer, but he's also a madman. In fogbound Edwardian London he can become lethal.
Director John Brahm
● FILMS: pages 47-56

Contributors

Novel By:
Patrick Hamilton.
Novel By:
George Harvey Bone
Director:
John Brahm
George Harvey Bone:
Laird Cregar
Netta Longdon:
Linda Darnell
Dr Allan Middleton:
George Sanders

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