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Drummer of Vengeance
Read more: Drummer of VengeanceTy Hardin, best remembered as TVs ‘Bronco, a popular western series that ran for 5 years, stars in this Italian made movie. The original title was ‘Il Giorno del Giudizio’, but it has also been viewed under several other names, including ‘Day of Judgment’, ‘Doomsday’ and ‘An Eye for An Eye’. The plot wasn’t anything…
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The Pink Panther Cartoons
Read more: The Pink Panther CartoonsIt wasn’t their lack of persuasion from United Artists that caused the absence of a selection of this Chaplinesque characters antics in the Derann sales catalogues, no this ‘Pink Pests’ name was constantly brought into every conversation we had with our contact at UA, (head of TV sales… as they didn’t have a 16mm/8mm sales…
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Labs #2
Read more: Labs #2As the title of our films got bigger and better so did their print quality. We now began to use fine grain 16mm or 35mm prints for the labs to produce our negs from. Filmatic…
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Collector’s Corner – Nick Dunn
Read more: Collector’s Corner – Nick DunnIf you have a story to tell, send it to my personal messenger, and a photo or two would be nice. This chapter is written by a former Derann staff member Nick Dunn, who worked…
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The Disney Deal #1
Read more: The Disney Deal #1There was already a friendly business relationship between Walt Disney and Derann or should I say Disney and Derek Simmonds, when I joined the company in 1975. At that time Walt Disney had their own…
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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