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All films offered for sale are Super 8mm colour and magnetic sound, or 16mm optical sound, unless otherwise indicated. Super 8mm film titles are listed with spool sizes (in metres) and number of spools - this gives a rough guide to actual film length and running time - 60m of Super 8 film projected at sound speed of 24 frames per second will run for just over 10 minutes. 16mm film titles have approximate running times listed
Rather than use a rating system for quality of print, print condition, sound quality and content we have attempted to sum up films succinctly and in our own words. If you wish to know more about any title please don't hesitate to email or call us. Postage and packaging for Super 8mm within UK is £1.55 per 60m up to a maximum of £10.00. For 120m carriage is £1.95 per reel up to a maximum of £14.00. 16mm post and packing charges are shown by each listing If ordering from abroad please contact us first for despatch costs.
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| Way Out West (1937) - 3 x 120m B/W | Very good Derann Films reissue (c.1986)of the Walton Films release, in Walton-style packaging. The print is on colour stock so has a slight bluish tinge to it but its fine-grained and has good sound; all-in-all, superior to the Walton prints! | £65.00 |
| The Last Hurrah (1958) - 1 x 120m B/W | Spencer Tracy stars in this John Ford drama about politics. In original packaging, this Columbia Films release is in very good condition. Print is good. | £11.50 |
| The Electric Horseman (1979) - 2 x 120m | Nice teaming of Redford and Fonda in this romantic comedy adventure. Pale Universal 8 print with some blemishes printed through from variable master material. Good sound. Masked for widescreen. In quite good condition in original packaging with worn card sleeves. | £7.50 |
| The Immigrant (1917) - 1 x 120m B/W Silent | Although taken from worn master material this is good Blachawk print of this classic Chaplin comedy; definitely superior to other 8mm releases of the same title. Print is in good condition and is in original (slightly worn) packaging. Running time at 20 f.p.s. is about 20 minutes. | £15.50 |
| Doctor Painless - 1 x 60m B/W | Castle Films re-release on Universal 8 of this excerpt from The Paleface (1948) with Bob Hope and Jane Russell. Good print in good condition in original packaging | £6.50 |
| Coma (1978) - 1 x 120m | Good cutdown of the MGM thriller based on the Robin Cook novel and directed by Michael Crichton. In original bookform packaging. | £9.50 |
| The Glass Mountain (1949) - 1 x 120m B/W | Selected scenes edition from Walton Films of the romantic drama The Glass Mountain. About 18 minutes running time. Print is in quite good condition and image quality is good. A few light scratches here and there. Some very slight sound sound distortion for a minute or so halfway through. Running time is about 18 minutes. In a plastic library case. | £11.50 |
| Craig's Wife (1936) - 1 x 120m B/W | Rosalind Russell stars in this drama based on a successful Broadway play. A good black and white print - perhaps a bit dense in places. Like the other early Columbia releases this has a running time of 19/20 minutes. The print and original package are in very good/as new condition. | £11.50 |
| Born Free - 1 x 120m 'Scope | One of the best 400 foot reel selected scenes releases because the original narration by Virginia McKenna gently moves the whole thing along - theres just one quick intrusion by the Columbia narrator and the quick end and opening credits whizz by. A very, very good Cineavision print, perhaps a bit on the pale side but with good sharpness (check out the copyright notice in very small letters below the "Born Free" credit). Good sharp sound transfer. A light scratch for the first few feet soon disappears. In its original plastic case | £15 |
| The Dentist (1932) - 1 x 60m | Selected scenes from the W.C.Fields comedy short. In original Collector's Club packaging. | £7.50 |
| The Adventures of Winnie the Pooh - 1 x 120m | Good condition and print for this Disney compilation of excerpts from Winnie the Pooh shorts, edited to form a satisfying featurette. | £12.00 |
| Hanna Barbera's The Three Musketeers: The Haunted Castle - 1 x 60m Silent | Walton Films print with intertitles for silent projection. Good colour | £1.50 |
