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- BFI identifier35337
- Date1949-07-18 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisConsent necessary to the drowning of a village to provide a Lancashire reservoir is held back until the woman concerned is anxious to hide the body of the man her son accidentally killed. (Synopsis)
- Work historyStudio note: Produced at Denham Studios with some scenes shot at Worton Hall Studios (Patricia Warren, 'British film studios: an illustrated history', B.T. Batsford Ltd, 2001, page 102).
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Title
The Last Days of Dolwyn (Original)
Woman of Dolwyn (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/38F7-67AF-3B6A-44F3-7919-2Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
This work is available to view in the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank.
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- Film / Video
- Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Amended shooting script - SCR-11098
Ephemera: publicity - PBM-35337
Last Days Of Dolwyn (1949) - Documentation - GJF/9/1 Shooting Script - heavily annotated, with loose pages of additional dialogue, 1948. GJF/9/2 Cast and unit lists, June/July 1948. Proposed shooting schedule for extra shots, 3 December 1948; Information sheets for cast and crew filming on location in North Wales, 15 September 1948; Typescript lyrics of two comic songs [presumably written by a cast or crew member] on the hardships of filming on location in Wales. GJF/9/3 Forty assorted production, publicity and continuity stills [Including portrait still of Emlyn Williams; Costume continuity stills of Richard Burton and Emlyn Williams costume continuity stills, and small photograph of Burton, Williams and June Faithfull resting between takes], nd; Small envelope containing strips of nitrate film (transferred to Gaydon, 24/08/22). GJF/9/4 Three issues of 'Big Ben Calling' [Newsletter of London Film Studios] featuring the making of the film, June - September 1948; Issue of 'Y Cymro' [National Welsh language newspaper] with front page feature article on the making of the film, 1 October 1948; Miscellanous newspaper cuttings, c.1948/1949. The LAST DAYS OF DOLWYN (GB,1949) [Director: Emlyn Williams; Continuity: June Faithfull - GJF-9
Medium pressbook held. For score see the JOHN GREENWOOD Collection. See TEDDY BAIRD Collection List (Item 30).
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Work - 35337 - 1949-07-18 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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