Sydney Newman Movies

  • 1962
    Afternoon of a Nymph

    Afternoon of a Nymph

    Afternoon of a Nymph

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    An agent invites his young starlet to a party, to meet all the right people. A chance to move on from the commercials she has been doing, to bigger...

    Afternoon of a Nymph
  • 2006
    Creation of the Daleks

    Creation of the Daleks

    Creation of the Daleks

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    The cast and crew's memories of the creation of the Daleks and the making of The Daleks.

    Creation of the Daleks
  • 1947
    Montreal by Night

    Montreal by Night

    Montreal by Night

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    This short film showcases the city of Montreal on a summer's night. What was once a small Indian village is presented as a pot-pourri of contrasting...

    Montreal by Night
  • 1958
    I Can Destroy the Sun

    I Can Destroy the Sun

    I Can Destroy the Sun

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    Senior officials in the British, American and Russian governments all receive the same cryptic and unsigned message - "I Can Destroy The Sun". What...

    I Can Destroy the Sun
  • 1960
    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

    101960HD

    Saville is told by a palm reader he is doomed to become a murderer at some future time. He decides to get the inevitable out of the way before his...

    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
  • 1960
    After the Funeral

    After the Funeral

    After the Funeral

    91960HD

    Play about two brothers who both want their Welsh grandfather to live with them.

    After the Funeral
  • 1970
    Penitentiary

    Penitentiary

    Penitentiary

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    This report on the conditions in a Canadian penitentiary focusses on the treatments developed to reduce the amount of recidivism.

    Penitentiary
  • 1961
    Honeymoon Postponed

    Honeymoon Postponed

    Honeymoon Postponed

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    Lancashire newlyweds Violet and Arthur Fitton are forced to postpone their honeymoon and move in temporarily with his parents.

    Honeymoon Postponed
  • 1961
    The Ship That Couldn't Stop

    The Ship That Couldn't Stop

    The Ship That Couldn't Stop

    01961HD

    A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.

    The Ship That Couldn't Stop
  • 1951
    Screaming Jets

    Screaming Jets

    Screaming Jets

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    Canada's progress in jet aviation is seen in relation to that of other countries.

    Screaming Jets
  • 1948
    Inside The Atom

    Inside The Atom

    Inside The Atom

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    This short documentary offers a look at Canada’s Chalk River Project in the late 1940s. While humanity pondered the ultimate threat or promise...

    Inside The Atom
  • 1960
    I'll Have You to Remember

    I'll Have You to Remember

    I'll Have You to Remember

    01960HD

    A retired couple with many unresolved old scores to settle, argue and bicker while their world decays around them.

    I'll Have You to Remember
  • 1962
    The Fishing Match

    The Fishing Match

    The Fishing Match

    01962HD

    Peter drives his uncle and his friends to the countryside to take part in a fishing match. Meeting Kath he tells her stories of his father's travels...

    The Fishing Match
  • 1946
    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

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    A demonstration of the basic skills required to ski.

    Ski Skill
  • 1943
    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

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    During World War II Norwegian patriots struck at Germany from the rear, linking Canada, the United States and Britain with Soviet Russia. Norwegian...

    Fighting Norway
  • 1961
    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

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    A young woman befriends a lonely millionaire with a disfigured face whose ruthless business practices are threatening to ruin her father. A modern...

    The Rose Affair
  • 1960
    My Representative

    My Representative

    My Representative

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    Ambition takes hold of fashion-house salesman Ronnie Page as he forgets those closest to him in his desire for a successful career.

    My Representative
  • 1949
    A Capital Plan

    A Capital Plan

    A Capital Plan

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    This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction....

    A Capital Plan
  • 1959
    Hot Summer Night

    Hot Summer Night

    Hot Summer Night

    91959HD

    Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black...

    Hot Summer Night
  • 1960
    A Night Out

    A Night Out

    A Night Out

    71960HD

    Against the wishes of his domineering mother, Albert Stokes attends a work party. But the evening is not the escape he was hoping for.

    A Night Out