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Dear Friends: A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight

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Norman Maen Video Archive

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Title
Dear Friends: A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight
Additional title: Norman Maen Archive
Names
Knight, Peter, 1917-1985 (Honoree)
Knight, Peter, 1917-1985 (Arranger)
Henebery, Terry (Presenter)
Lawrence, Vernon (Presenter)
Green, Benny, 1927-1998 (Author of dialog)
Green, Benny, 1927-1998 (Speaker)
Miura, Yūichirō, 1932- (Actor)
Crawley, F. R. (Frank Radford), 1911-1987 (Producer)
Kanau, Mitsuji (Photographer)
Norman Maen Dancers (Performer)
Yorkshire Television (Presenter)
Collection

Norman Maen Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1986
Place: Yorkshire, England
Publisher: Yorkshire Television Production
Table of Contents
Dear Friends: A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight (aired on Yorkshire Television, August 26, 1986) (59 min.) / written and introduced by Benny Green with Cleo Laine, John Dankworth, Jack Rothstein and featuring shows starring Gemma Craven, Lena Horne, Howard Keel, Grace Kennedy, David Kernan, Cleo Laine, Nigel Lythgoe Dancers, Norman Maen Dancers, Eric Morecambe, Sir Harry Secombe, Tommy Steele, Barbra Streisand, Caterina Valente, John Williams, Ernie Wise -- Yuichiro Miura: The Man who skied down Everest (A Crawley Films Presentation, London Weekend Television) (excerpt, ends abruptly) (65 min.) / produced by F.R. Crawley ; director of photography, Mitsuji Kanau ; cast, members of the Japanese Everest Skiing Expedition, 1970: Shintaro Ishihara, Yukihiko Kato, Taisuke Fujishima, So Anma.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6009
Topics
Revues
Television specials
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Television programs
Music
Interviews
Notes
Creation/production credits: presented by Terry Henebery and Vernon Lawrence ; all musical arrangements by Peter Knight.
Content: Title from opening video credits.
Venue: Videotaped during airing on Yorkshire Television and London Weekend Television at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London, England, 1984 November 19.
Acquisition: Gift; Domy Reiter-Sofer; 2014.
Content: Off-air recording with commercials
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (124 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Celebration of the work of music director Peter Knight with additional non-related footage of Yuichiro Miura.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 931590342
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20849399
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 252ea9c0-aa1e-0133-338a-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1917: Creator Born
  • 1985: Creator Died
  • 1986: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dear Friends" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3153a4f0-aa1e-0133-f795-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dear Friends" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3153a4f0-aa1e-0133-f795-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Dear Friends Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3153a4f0-aa1e-0133-f795-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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