The Looking Glass War (Original title)
Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 08 February 1970 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirector: Frank R. Pierson
Synopsis: Spy drama: Two British security agents enrol the help of a young Pole, a refugee in Britain to find out whether it is true that a rocket attack on Britain is being mounted.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Espionage
Releases
Date: 08 February 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 107 mins Length: 9636 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [Variety - 4 Feb 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v37 n433 February 1970 Page: 27
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v37 n433 February 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Kine Weekly n3247 3 Jan 1970 Page: 10
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3247 3 Jan 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v209 n37 4 Feb 1970 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v209 n37 4 Feb 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema n9769 9 Jan 1970 Page: 12
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9769 9 Jan 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n9569 4 Sep 1968 Page: 8
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n9569 4 Sep 1968: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
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Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9630 FeetBFI identifier: C-95766
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Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9634 FeetBFI identifier: C-95768
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Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 08 February 1970 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirector: Frank R. Pierson
Synopsis: Spy drama: Two British security agents enrol the help of a young Pole, a refugee in Britain to find out whether it is true that a rocket attack on Britain is being mounted.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Espionage
Releases
Date: 08 February 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 107 mins Length: 9636 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(18)
©: Columbia (British) Productions Ltd., A Frankovich production: Frankovich, Presents: Columbia Pictures, Executive Producer: M.J. Frankovich, Producer: John Box, Associate Producer: William Kirby, Production Manager: Peter Bolton, Assistant Director: David Tringham, [Assistant Director]: Michael Green, Screenplay: Frank R. Pierson, Based on the book by: John le Carré, Director of Photography: Austin Dempster, Editor: Willy Kemplen, Art Director: Terence Marsh, Set Decorator: Henry Federer, Music: Wally Scott, Sound Recording: Buster Ambler
Cast
(22)
Christopher Jones (Leiser), Ralph Richardson (Leclerc), Pia Degermark (The Girl), Anthony Hopkins (John Avery), Paul Rogers (Haldane), Susan George (Susan), Ray McAnally (Starr), Robert Urquhart (Johnson), Maxine Audley (Babas Leclerc), Anna Massey (Sarah), Frederick Jaeger (Capt. Lansen), Paul Maxwell (C.I.A. Man), Timothy West (Taylor), Vivian Pickles (Carol), Peter Swanwick (Peerson), Cyril Shaps (Detective), Michael Robbins (Truck Driver), Guy Deghy (Fritsche), David Scheur (Russian Officer), John Franklin (Pine), Linda Hedger (Taylor's Child), Nicholas Stewart (Small Boy)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(6)
In: Variety 4 Feb 1970 Page: 18Title: [Variety - 4 Feb 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v37 n433 February 1970 Page: 27
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v37 n433 February 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Kine Weekly n3247 3 Jan 1970 Page: 10
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3247 3 Jan 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v209 n37 4 Feb 1970 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v209 n37 4 Feb 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema n9769 9 Jan 1970 Page: 12
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9769 9 Jan 1970: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n9569 4 Sep 1968 Page: 8
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n9569 4 Sep 1968: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(10)
Accessible materials to view(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9630 FeetBFI identifier: C-95766
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9634 FeetBFI identifier: C-95768
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(10)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9634 FeetBFI identifier: C-95767
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9562 FeetBFI identifier: C-95772
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9630 FeetBFI identifier: C-95766
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9634 FeetBFI identifier: C-95768
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 11550 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244306
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 14050 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244307
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244308
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 500 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244309
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 500 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244310
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 14150 FeetBFI identifier: C-1244305
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film