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The Derann Film Packaging
Read more: The Derann Film PackagingAs far as I am aware Derann had always sold it’s product in some sort of packaging. White cardboard boxes (200′ and 400′), abound in every corner and there were regular deliveries of these when I joined in 1975. They were packaged not only because they protected the film, but also because the film was…
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What a Carry On! – Carry On Jack: 1964
Read more: What a Carry On! – Carry On Jack: 1964In 1958 a British institution was born with the release of the first in a long series of comedy films. ‘Carry On Jack’ was the eighth in the series. Most of the usual ‘Carry On’ team are missing, with only Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey and Jim Dale in the cast. Bernard Cribbins makes the first…

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Golddiggers of 1933 Part – 1
Read more: Golddiggers of 1933 Part – 1With dance numbers numbers created and directed by Busby Berkeley, and music and lyrics from Harry Warren & Al Dubin, this was a sure fire winner. Included the numbers ‘We’re in the money’ and ‘My…
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James Haris-Tighe
Read more: James Haris-TigheIf you have a story to tell send it to my personal messenger, and a photo or two would be nice. James Haris-Tighe was a late, but possitive addition at Derann, and another who was…

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A Derann Story
Stories from the life at Derann
Derann Contracts and Rights
A look at some of the numerous meetings that we undertook in order to issue 8mm films to our customers.
Derann Film Labels
A look at some of the film labels sold by Derann