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Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 (Actor and Film Producer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1916 - 2020

Places

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Caricatures Portfolio 6, c 1984-c 1996

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/1/3/6
Scope and Contents A portfolio containing caricature drawings, mostly on detail paper, produced by the Spitting Image Workshop, as part of their work for the British satirical television series, Spitting Image. The contents of this portfolio have been subdivided into three bundles, which cover the following: American politics; female American entertainers; and male American entertainers.Some of these drawings were also produced as part of other activities undertaken by...
Dates: c 1984-c 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Promotional Cards, 1995

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/7/1/2/2
Scope and Contents A file containing five examples of a promotional postcard for the Screwball Films' short animation film, The Big Story (SI/595). All postcards have the same design on the front, which feature the title of the production, along with credits, and an image of a Kirk Douglas claymation model. On the rear of two of the postcards, there is text informing the recipient that the short film has been nominated for an Academy Award, and has been selected to support Quentin...
Dates: Publication: 1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Promotional Posters, c 1994-1995

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/7/1/2/1
Scope and Contents

Four promotional posters for the Screwball Films' short animation film, The Big Story (SI/595). Two of the posters are a medium/large size, while the other two posters are a small/medium size. All have the same artwork design, which features the title of the production, along with credits, and an image of a Kirk Douglas claymation model.

Dates: Publication: c 1994-1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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The Big Story, 1994

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/11
Scope and Contents A visifile containing original artwork and reference material relating to the Spitting Image Productions Limited/Screwball Films Limited stop-motion animation film, The Big Story, released in 1994. This short-film was created by the Spitting Image Workshop artists, David Stoten and Tim Watts. The file is comprised of the following: pencil drawings of the Kirk Douglas character used in the animation, depicting different movements and angles of him; reference...
Dates: 1994
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Item

The Big Story, 1994

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/2/7
Scope and Contents

A 5.25" floppy disk that contains BPT., PJT., and TXT. files relating to the Spitting Image Productions Limited's/Screwball Productions Limited's short animated film, The Big Story, created by David Stoten and Tim Watts. This short animated film was released in October 1994.

At this time, the contents of these text files are unknown.

Dates: 1994
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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The Big Story, 1996

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/21
Scope and Contents A file containing black and white photographic prints with still shots taken from the Screwball Films Limited/Spitting Image Productions Limited stop-motion animation short-film, The Big Story, which was released in 1994. There are also a few black and white negatives.Also present are job sheets from the photographic laboratory company, Joe's Basement, relating to the production of the negatives and prints. There is also a programme for the 1996...
Dates: 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.