Search found 6 matches

by philly
Fri Jun 24, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: Television - 1950s & 60s
Topic: Around the World missing tv episode found
Replies: 29
Views: 4614

Around the World missing tv episode found

Reporting on the British website http://www.missing-episodes.com , Ray Langstone who spends a lot of time researching archive holdings worldwide for missing UK tv episodes , has located Around the World with Orson Welles episode "THIRD MAN RETURNS TO VIENNA". It is apparently held in the U...
by philly
Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:26 pm
Forum: Documentaries about Welles
Topic: Simon Callow new Welles docu ("Orson Welles Over Europe")
Replies: 20
Views: 5231

Re: Simon Callow new Welles documentary

I've just watched this on BBC4. I don't feel confident to review it but i did thoroughly enjoy it. Simon Callow narrates throughout and is filmed in Ronda Spain,Paris and Bordeaux, London including in a ballet school to illustrate Welles Lady In Ice and in Italy. He interviews actor Peter Sallis abo...
by philly
Fri Nov 27, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: Documentaries about Welles
Topic: Simon Callow new Welles docu ("Orson Welles Over Europe")
Replies: 20
Views: 5231

Simon Callow new Welles docu ("Orson Welles Over Europe")

I hope BBC productions are available in the U.S, in this weeks UK tv listings magazine Radio Times it mentioned in a section of xmas teasers that there will be an Orson Welles season on BBC4 at christmas,included will be several welles films, the 3 part Arena documentary and a brand new documentary ...
by philly
Tue May 20, 2008 8:00 pm
Forum: Mr. Arkadin, The Trial, The Immortal Story
Topic: Mr. Arkadin
Replies: 37
Views: 1998

Billie Whitelaw on dubbing Raina

I apologise if this has already been mentioned here. On the criterion dvd box set of MR. ARKADIN a question is raised as to whether Orson Welles or Louis Dolivet had Paola Mori's voice dubbed by English actress Billie Whitelaw. I have found the answer in BW's autobiography WHO HE ? Another immortal ...
by philly
Mon Apr 21, 2008 1:38 pm
Forum: Documentaries hosted or narrated by Welles
Topic: Welles on the Power and Corruption of Macbeth
Replies: 2
Views: 1134

Apparently part of a series for school's which also included MAN AND WOMAN,with clips from Zefferelli's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, and AUTHORITY AND REBELLION with clips from THE CAINE MUTINY.
Did he direct these ? Did it inspire him to make FILMING OTHELLO? They were made circa 1974
by philly
Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:24 pm
Forum: 1950s
Topic: Trent's Last Case on DVD in the U.K.
Replies: 8
Views: 2367

Just watched this on my old VHS ,i enjoyed it thoroughly and it was quite a good clean copy. A standard british 50's detective story. John McCallum who shares one scene with OW travelling in a car together, is still alive living in Australia aged 91. The opening scene shows a gardener discovering th...

Go to advanced search