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Reference code
Hoyle/Box 45/5/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Hoyle/Box 45/5/5
Title
Information about the film Dead of Night
Date(s)
- 19 Nov 1980 (Creation)
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1p paper
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Photocopy of typescript letter, signed, and accompanying documents from James Patterson (Assistant Cataloguer, National Film Archive) to Mr Temple, Sutton Mallet, Bridgewater, Somerset.
Letter informs Mr Temple that the National Film Archive has a copy of the film in preservation, but that it will not be available for viewing until Jan. 1981. There is a print that can be hired from Columbia-EMI-Warner in London. Accompanying documents are synopses of the film from Monthly film bulletin 12 (1945) and Halliwell's film guide. With manuscript note [from Mr Temple] to FH indicating that FH had remembered the title of the film correctly.