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Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures

1986
1 season
3 episodes
Documentary

A three part series about women working in the British film industry during the 1950s.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Way We Lived

    21-09-198638m

    Documentary series about women film-makers who were active in the British film industry in the 1950's. Kay Mander, Jill Craigie and Wendy Toye talk about the films they directed, a...

  • Ep 2

    2.Romance and Reality

    28-09-198638m

    The second in this three part series looking at women working in the British film industry during the 1950's and compares the romance of the movies with the reality of women's live...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Wicked Lady and What Became of Her

    05-10-198638m

    This programme discusses the taboo subject of bad girls and sexy girls, usually disguised as a morality tale or a light hearted comedy. Jeanette Kent, Shirley Eaton and Sylvia Syms...

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