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The Michael Klinger Papers are an
enormously valuable resource for scholars, researchers and the merely curious.
They contain thousands of documents, including personal correspondence,
financial and legal information for his various productions, scripts for
realised and unrealised projects, publicity material and artwork. This section
contains a selection of informative or amusing oddities from this vast collection.
More documents will be added as they become available.
All documents are available as downloadable
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Censorship troubles
for the Something to Hide trailer |
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Nudity required in Hong Kong |
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Klinger fails to
mention his low comedies in his self-promoting Klinger News |
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Promotion problems in America
for 'Get Carter' and 'Pulp' |
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Praise for the “Klinger
touches” in Gold |
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Klinger dismisses the script of the thankfully
unmade 'Confessions from a Haunted House' |
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Memo in regard to
script and storyline problems with 'Confessions from a Holiday Camp' |
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Offering various roles to
Lee Marvin |
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“The best producer in
England” writes to America’s Greatest Showman |
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James Mason offers script advice
on the unrealised project 'The Chilian Club' |
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Overview of 'The Chilian
Club/Mad Dogs and Englishmen' |
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Treatment of 'The Chilian
Club/Mad Dogs and Englishmen' |
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Spike Milligan objects to
animal cruelty in 'Pulp' |
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Lord Louis Mountbatten
writes regarding the unrealised project 'Green Beach' |
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A truly marvellous name-drop
from Klinger |
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Seeking support for his religious
picture, 'Rachel’s Man' |
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Troubles with a disgruntled ex-employee on
the shoot of 'Rachel’s Man' |
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'Rachel’s Man', Klinger’s
labour of love, needed careful handing by the promoters |
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Roger Moore invites you to the
pictures |
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Klinger hopes to work with
Peter Sellers |
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Klinger jokes with Roger
Moore about the unrealised project, 'The Pushovers' |
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Advertising Artworks for
the unrealised project, 'The Pushovers' |
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A nod to the well-to-do with
an unfulfilled plan to make 'The Tempest' |
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John Trevelyan, former Secretary
of the British Board of Film Censors, offers advice regarding the “right-wing”
unrealised project, 'The Chilian Club' |
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Michael Klinger
Obituary in the 'Jewish Chronicle' by Henry Morris, September 29, 1989 |
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Michael Klinger Obituary in
'Variety', September 20-26 1989 |
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Michael Klinger Obituary in
'Today', September 21 1989 |
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Michael Klinger Obituary in
'The Guardian', by Derek Malcolm, September 20, 1989 |
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Michael Klinger Obituary in
'Today', 18 September 1989 |
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