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The Man in the Mirror (Original title)
Date: 1936 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Maurice Elvey

Synopsis: The story of an ineffectual business man whose reflection in the mirror emerges, becomes solid and shows him how to behave in order to become successful.

Genres:
Comedy, Fantasy
Releases
Date: 1936Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 82 mins Length: 7742 FeetDialogue (original): English

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(7)

Accessible materials to view(2)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7346 FeetBFI identifier: C-100416
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1497889
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1497889
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Film materials(6)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6843 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-1584354
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7346 FeetBFI identifier: C-100416
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 7344 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-100417
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 7345 FeetStock date: 1979BFI identifier: C-100415
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 7343 FeetStock date: 1936BFI identifier: C-100418
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7343 FeetStock date: 1936BFI identifier: C-100419
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film