Noel Purcell Interview

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Details

Location

Havelock House

Year

1965

Date

Production 22/01/1965

Length

03min 39sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

The wonderful Irish actor Noel Purcell talks to Jimmy Greene about being flown to Hong Kong for 80 seconds of work in the newly-released film Lord Jim, directed by Richard Brooks. He auditions for Jimmy’s job. 

Notes

Patrick Joseph Noel Purcell (23 December 1900 – 3 March 1985) was a distinguished Irish actor of stage, screen and television. He appeared in the 1956 film Moby Dick and the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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