Krazy Kat, 1990 - 2018
Scope and Contents
An assortment of audiovisual material connected to the Spitting Image Productions Limited/Hearst Entertainment/BBC short animation pilot, Krazy Kat, based upon the cartoon strip created by George Herriman. The following are present:
1. A small box holding nine audio casette tapes and a digital audio tape, which contain music, sound ideas, and the original master mix.
2. A roll of 35mm film containing the pilot.
3. A Digital Betacam tape labelled 'Krazy Kat source tk2.'
4. A VHS tape that has a BBC 2 Arena label, which contains the pilot.
5. A VHS tape with the 'American version' of the pilot.
6. A DVD-readable that contains the pilot, which is accompanied by a short Arena introduction video with Roger Law, who talks about Krazy Kat and Herriman.
7. A DVD-readable that contains the pilot.
Dates
- Creation: 1990 - 2018
Creator
- British Broadcasting Corporation (Organization)
- Law, Roger, b 1941 (Artist) (Producer, Person)
- Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom) (Production company, Organization)
- Wall, Anthony, b 1951 (Filmmaker) (Producer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Closed. These items are waiting to be digitised.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by various parties.
Extent
1 archive box(es) (An assortment of audiovisual formats, held in their original cases, and stored loose in a box.) : 35mm film; magnetic tape; metal; optical disc; paper; plastic
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
These items were all originally held in different boxes, amongst other audiovisual material. They have subsequently been merged and listed together in this sub-series.
Separated Materials
See entry MS Add.10275/3/2/4 for paperwork connected to this production, and entry MS Add.10275/3/4/23 for related photographic material.
General
A number of duplicate VHS tapes and other material have been weeded out of the archive.
Subject
Repository Details
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