Dymchurch Pirates
Series
- Series Name
- Colour Pictorial
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- Pathe synopsis: At sea, too, are Doctor Syn and the Dymchurch pirates. Ashore to either welcome them or do battle are all the other inhabitants of this little sea-town in Kent. It was the idea of the vicar to re-enact scenes from a Dymchurch pirate novel [by Russell Thorndike] and he, as the chief pirate, brings his smuggled rum ashore. And rum leads us to ...
- Keywords
- Performing arts; History and archaeology
- Locations
- Kent; England; Dymchurch
- Written sources
- Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Tim Brinton
- Length of story (in feet)
- 154
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How to cite this record
'Dymchurch Pirates', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 512, 18 Oct 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/121574 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)