Rembrandt (Original title)
Date: 06 November 1936 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Alexander Korda
Synopsis: The last years of the painter's life from the death of his wife Saskia in 1642, to his own death in 1669.
Genres: Biopic, Historical drama
Subjects: Rembrandt (1606-1669), Dutch painting
Releases
Date: 06 November 1936Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Length: 7913 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [National Film Theatre Programmes - Sept/Oct 2003: no known title]Language: English
In: Journal of Popular British Cinema n1 1998 Pages: 158-159
Title: ReviewsAuthor: Harper, Sue Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Review of "The Korda Collection", a selection of 12 video titles released by Carlton Home Entertainment, includes REMBRANDT (1936).
In: Today's Cinema v60 n4895 25 Jun 1943
Title: [Today's Cinema - v60 n4895 25 Jun 1943: no known title]Language: English
In: Hollywood Spectator v11 n20 2 Jan 1937 Page: 10
Title: [Hollywood Spectator - v11 n20 2 Jan 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: The Picturegoer v7 n311 8 May 1937 Page: 32
Title: [The Picturegoer - v7 n311 8 May 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v2 n6 8 Jun 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v2 n6 8 Jun 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v1 n19 16 Apr 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v1 n19 16 Apr 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v2 n1 29 May 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v2 n1 29 May 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Motion Picture Herald v125 n8 21 Nov 1936
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v125 n8 21 Nov 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v16 n422 14 Nov 1936 Page: 27
Title: [Film Weekly - v16 n422 14 Nov 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v3 n35 November 1936 Page: 193
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v3 n35 November 1936: no known title]Language: English
In:
Title: [ - : no known title]
Author: BERGFELDER, Tim Pages: 316p.
Title: Zuckmayers Arbeiten für den Film in London 1934 bis 1939
Author: CLAUS, Horst Pages: p.
Title: Art and artists on screen
Author: WALKER, John A. Pages: v-viii, 226p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(24)
Accessible materials to view(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7583 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-574979
Status: Viewing - Access to film print is subject to clearance (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7588 FeetStock date: 1983BFI identifier: C-135616
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7587 FeetBFI identifier: C-711369
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-638955
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(1)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-638955
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Video materials(2)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-593674
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-376437
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(21)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-759202
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787214
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-787215
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 7590 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-135609
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7583 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-574979
Status: Viewing - Access to film print is subject to clearance (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7588 FeetStock date: 1983BFI identifier: C-135616
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7587 FeetBFI identifier: C-711369
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeSound: MuteBFI identifier: C-135604
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787212
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787213
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 7593 FeetStock date: 1938BFI identifier: C-135598
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 7581 FeetBFI identifier: C-135601
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7591 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-135603
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7591 FeetBFI identifier: C-1599244
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveSound: MuteBFI identifier: C-135612
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787210
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787211
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 697 FeetBFI identifier: C-579074
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 7627 FeetBFI identifier: C-135602
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 7593 FeetBFI identifier: C-135599
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original / Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7603 FeetBFI identifier: C-135600
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 06 November 1936 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Alexander Korda
Synopsis: The last years of the painter's life from the death of his wife Saskia in 1642, to his own death in 1669.
Genres: Biopic, Historical drama
Subjects: Rembrandt (1606-1669), Dutch painting
Releases
Date: 06 November 1936Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Length: 7913 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(29)
A London Film Production: London Film Productions, Presents: Alexander Korda, Unit Manager: Geoffrey Boothby, Production Manager: David B. Cunynghame, Scenario by: June Head, [Screenplay]: Arthur Wimperis, Lajos Biró, From the Film Play by: Carl Zuckmayer, Photographed by: Georges Perinal, [Photography]: Richard Angst, Camera Operator: Robert Krasker, [Stills]: Edward Woods, Special Effects Directed by: Ned Mann, Supervising Editor: William Hornbeck, Film Editor: Francis Lyon, Settings Designed by: Vincent Korda, Assistant Art Director: H.M. Waller, Costumes Designed by: John Armstrong, Musical Score: Geoffrey Toye, Musical Director: Muir Mathieson, Sound Recordist: A. Fisher, Recording Director: A.W. Watkins, Sound System: Western Electric, [Boom Operator]: John W. Mitchell, Logo [Sound System]: Western Electric, Sound Mixer: J.C. Cook, Technical Advisor: Johan de Meester, [Studio]: Denham Studios
Cast
(56)
Charles Laughton (Rembrandt van Rijn), Gertrude Lawrence (Geertje Dirx), Elsa Lanchester (Hendrikje Stoffels), Edward Chapman (Fabrizius), Walter Hudd (Captain Banning Cocq), Roger Livesey (Beggar Saul), John Bryning (Titus van Rijn), Sam Livesey (auctioneer), Herbert Lomas (Harmenzs van Rijn, Rembrandt's father), Allan Jeayes (Dr Tulp), John Clements (Govaert Flinck), Raymond Huntley (Ludwik), Abraham Sofaer (Dr Menasseh), Lawrence Hanray (Heertsbeeke), Austin Trevor (Marquis), Henry Hewitt (Jan Six), Gertrude Musgrove (Elsa, girl at inn), Richard Gofe (Titus as a child), Basil Gill (Adrien van Rijn, Rembrandt's brother), Barry Livesey, James Carney (peasant lad), Jack Livesey (journeyman), John Turnbull (minister), Edmund Willard (van Zeeland), Baroness Barany ([Criada, waitress at inn]), Marius Goring ([Baron Leivens]), Meinhart Maur ([Ornia]), George Merritt ([churchwarden]), William Fazan ([burgomaster]), Lewis Broughton, Frederick Burtwell ([Saskia's brother]), Quinton McPherson ([official]), Roger Wellesley ([burgomaster's secretary]), Byron Webber, Bellenden Powell ([court member]), Charles Paton, Hector Abbas, Len Sharp ([burgher at auction]), Jerrold Robert Shaw, George Pughe ([museum director]), Hay Petrie ([jeweller]), Wilfrid Hyde White ([townsman]), Skelton Knaggs, Frank Foley, Robert Cochran, Joyce Young, Peta Mannering, Wendy Weddell, Marian Everall, Nina Keech, Pamela Wood, Pat Law, Evelyn Ankers, Arthur Burne, Philip Godfrey, Joan Matheson ([uncredited])
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(12)
In: National Film Theatre Programmes Sept/Oct 2003 Page: 41Title: [National Film Theatre Programmes - Sept/Oct 2003: no known title]Language: English
In: Journal of Popular British Cinema n1 1998 Pages: 158-159
Title: ReviewsAuthor: Harper, Sue Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Review of "The Korda Collection", a selection of 12 video titles released by Carlton Home Entertainment, includes REMBRANDT (1936).
In: Today's Cinema v60 n4895 25 Jun 1943
Title: [Today's Cinema - v60 n4895 25 Jun 1943: no known title]Language: English
In: Hollywood Spectator v11 n20 2 Jan 1937 Page: 10
Title: [Hollywood Spectator - v11 n20 2 Jan 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: The Picturegoer v7 n311 8 May 1937 Page: 32
Title: [The Picturegoer - v7 n311 8 May 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v2 n6 8 Jun 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v2 n6 8 Jun 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v1 n19 16 Apr 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v1 n19 16 Apr 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: The London Reporter v2 n1 29 May 1936
Title: [The London Reporter - v2 n1 29 May 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Motion Picture Herald v125 n8 21 Nov 1936
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v125 n8 21 Nov 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v16 n422 14 Nov 1936 Page: 27
Title: [Film Weekly - v16 n422 14 Nov 1936: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v3 n35 November 1936 Page: 193
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v3 n35 November 1936: no known title]Language: English
In:
Title: [ - : no known title]
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(3)
Title: Film architecture and the transnational imagination: set designs in 1930s European cinemaAuthor: BERGFELDER, Tim Pages: 316p.
Title: Zuckmayers Arbeiten für den Film in London 1934 bis 1939
Author: CLAUS, Horst Pages: p.
Title: Art and artists on screen
Author: WALKER, John A. Pages: v-viii, 226p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(24)
Accessible materials to view(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7583 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-574979
Status: Viewing - Access to film print is subject to clearance (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7588 FeetStock date: 1983BFI identifier: C-135616
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7587 FeetBFI identifier: C-711369
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-638955
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(1)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-638955
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Video materials(2)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-593674
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-376437
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(21)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-759202
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787214
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-787215
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 7590 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-135609
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7583 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-574979
Status: Viewing - Access to film print is subject to clearance (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7588 FeetStock date: 1983BFI identifier: C-135616
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7587 FeetBFI identifier: C-711369
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeSound: MuteBFI identifier: C-135604
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787212
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787213
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 7593 FeetStock date: 1938BFI identifier: C-135598
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 7581 FeetBFI identifier: C-135601
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7591 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-135603
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7591 FeetBFI identifier: C-1599244
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveSound: MuteBFI identifier: C-135612
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787210
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787211
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 697 FeetBFI identifier: C-579074
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 7627 FeetBFI identifier: C-135602
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 7593 FeetBFI identifier: C-135599
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original / Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7603 FeetBFI identifier: C-135600
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film