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Yanks (Original title)
Date: 1979 (Copyright)

Countries: Federal Republic of Germany, USA

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Synopsis: Set in the early part of World War Two, deals with the relationship between American troops based in England and the local inhabitants.

Genres:
Romance, War

Subjects:
World War II, Home fronts, Great Britain, American Army
Releases
Date: 1979Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 140 mins Length: 12657 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 140 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (23)
In: Cineforum n194 May 1980  Pages: 317-322
Title: [Cineforum - n194 May 1980: no known title]Language: Italian

In: Movie n27/28 Winter 1980  Pages: Spring 99-104
Title: [Movie - n27/28 Winter 1980: no known title]Language: English

In: Movie n27/28 Winter 1980  Page: Winter
Title: [Movie - n27/28 Winter 1980: no known title]Language: English

In: Films in Review v30 n9 November 1979  Pages: 552-553
Title: [Films in Review - v30 n9 November 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Page Cook reviews the soundtrack.

In: Films in Review v30 n9 November 1979  Pages: 562-563
Title: [Films in Review - v30 n9 November 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Two reviews.

In: Screen International n213 27 Oct 1979  Page: 15
Title: [Screen International - n213 27 Oct 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Films and Filming v25 n12 September 1979  Pages: 17-19
Title: [Films and Filming - v25 n12 September 1979: no known title]Language: English
Description: Stills.

In: Film Review v29 n11 November 1979  Pages: 16-17
Title: [Film Review - v29 n11 November 1979: no known title]Language: English
Description: Stills & story.

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v46 n549 October 1979  Page: 214
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v46 n549 October 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Time Out n498 2 Nov 1979  Page: 39
Title: [Time Out - n498 2 Nov 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Caption review.

In: Variety 19 Sep 1979  Page: 18
Title: [Variety - 19 Sep 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Films and Filming v26 n1 October 1979  Page: 29
Title: [Films and Filming - v26 n1 October 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v258 n19 14 Sep 1979  Page: 3,20
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v258 n19 14 Sep 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Films Illustrated v9 n99 November 1979  Page: 109
Title: [Films Illustrated - v9 n99 November 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: The Listener v102 n2636 8 Nov 1979  Page: 635
Title: [The Listener - v102 n2636 8 Nov 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Sight and Sound v49 n1 Winter 1979/80  Pages: 57-58
Title: [Sight and Sound - v49 n1 Winter 1979/80: no known title]Language: English

In: Screen International n209 29 Sep 1979  Page: 4
Title: [Screen International - n209 29 Sep 1979: no known title]Language: English
Description: Note on financing of the film.

In: Screen International n146 8 Jul 1978  Page: 9
Title: [Screen International - n146 8 Jul 1978: no known title]Language: English
Description: Problems in setting it up.

In: Film Review v28 n10 October 1978  Page: 14,16
Title: [Film Review - v28 n10 October 1978: no known title]Language: English

In: Screen International n135 22 Apr 1978  Page: 30
Title: [Screen International - n135 22 Apr 1978: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.

In: Films Illustrated v7 n84 August 1978  Pages: 468-470
Title: [Films Illustrated - v7 n84 August 1978: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Schlesinger.

In: The Hollywood Reporter v252 n28 24 Jul 1978  Page: 10
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v252 n28 24 Jul 1978: no known title]Language: English
Description: Comments by Rachel Roberts.

In: Screen International n62 13 Nov 1976  Page: 4
Title: [Screen International - n62 13 Nov 1976: no known title]Language: English
Description: Note.


Books held in BFI Reuben Library (3)
Title: films of John Schlesinger
Author: Brown, Julia Prewitt  Pages: x, 170 pages

Title: National fictions: World War Two in British film and television
Author: HURD, Geoff  Pages: 77p.
Description: These essays originated in the work of the British Film Institute Summer School, Stirling University, 1983.

Title: From Sergeant Patterson to Chicago Joe: an investigation into the ways in which American servicemen in Britain during World War II were represented in post war British films
Author: MOULDING, J.K.  Pages: 99 leaves