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Those People next Door (Original title)
Date: 1952 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: John Harlow

Synopsis: Down-to-earth story of a war-workers domestic vicissitudes, including his daughter's romance with a young nobleman.

Genre:
War

Subjects:
World War II, Home fronts, Great Britain
Releases
Date: 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 77 mins Length: 6950 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (16)
[Production Company]: Mancunian Film Corporation, Presents: Film Studios (Manchester) Ltd, Produced by: Tom Blakeley, Production Manager: Bernard Kelly, Assistant Director: Bert Marotta, Continuity: Hazel Swift, Adapted from the play by: Zelda Davees, Director of Photography: Roy Fogwell, Editor: Dorothy Stimson, Art Director: Joseph Gomersall, Make Up: Peter Evans, Musical Director: Billy Butler, Sound Recording: Sidney Wiles, Sound System: Gaumont British - Kalee, Made at: Film Studios (Manchester) Ltd
Cast (13)
Jack Warner (Sam Twigg), Charles Victor (Joe Higgins), Marjorie Rhodes (Mary Twigg), Gladys Henson (Emma Higgins), Patricia Cutts (Anne Twigg), Anthony Newley (Bob Twigg), Norah Gaussen (Margaret Twigg), Garry Marsh (Sir Andrew Stevens), Grace Arnold (Lady Diana Stevens), Geoffrey Sumner (Flight Lieutenant Claude Kimberley), Peter Forbes Robertson (Squadron Leader Victor Stevens), Jimmy James (man in pub), Eli Woods ([Eli])
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (4)
In: The Film User v12 n136 February 1958
Title: [The Film User - v12 n136 February 1958: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v20 n228 January 1953  Page: 12
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v20 n228 January 1953: no known title]Language: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n2372 11 Dec 1952  Page: 20
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2372 11 Dec 1952: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema v79 n6648 5 Dec 1952  Page: 14
Title: [Today's Cinema - v79 n6648 5 Dec 1952: no known title]Language: English


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1373483
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1373483
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Film materials(2)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1291910
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedStock date: 1980BFI identifier: N-11545
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film