The Dolls House (1973)
Film of Katherine Mansfield's story, 'The Dolls House', a tale of early twentieth century New Zealand (set in Day's Bay, Wellington), demonstrating the class distinctions of the time and showing something of the way of life, styles of clothing, mannerisms etc. 'Alberton House', Auckland is used as one of the locations. The film, originally made in 1973, follows the written story closely, using the author's words as the narration.
Primary Title
- The Dolls House
Date Broadcast
- 1973
Release Year
- 1973
Duration
- 19:00
Channel
- Media Services
Broadcaster
- The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
- Film of Katherine Mansfield's story, 'The Dolls House', a tale of early twentieth century New Zealand (set in Day's Bay, Wellington), demonstrating the class distinctions of the time and showing something of the way of life, styles of clothing, mannerisms etc. 'Alberton House', Auckland is used as one of the locations. The film, originally made in 1973, follows the written story closely, using the author's words as the narration.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use.
Notes
- From the DVD LD13-0824.
Subjects
- Short films--New Zealand
- Dollhouses--Drama
- Poor children--Drama
- Social classes--Drama
- Mansfield, Katherine--1888-1923
- Mansfield, Katherine--1888-1923--Film adaptations
- Short stories, New Zealand
Genres
- Drama
Contributors
- Rudall Hayward (Director)
- The Hayward Historical Film Trust (Production Unit)
- Hayward Film Productions Ltd (Production Unit)
- Alyson McRae (Actor)
- Gloria Woolford (Actor)
- Kathy McRae (Actor)
- Elizabeth McRae (Actor)
- Margaret Blay (Actor)
- Vanessa Waddle (Actor)
- Kirsten Waddle (Actor)
- Edna Harris (Actor)
- Rachel Hay (Actor)
- Ondine Waddle (Actor)
- Delphine Woolford (Actor)
- Ray Gunter (Composer)
- Ramai Hayward (Cameraperson)
Subjects
- Short films--New Zealand
- Dollhouses--Drama
- Poor children--Drama
- Social classes--Drama
- Mansfield, Katherine--1888-1923
- Mansfield, Katherine--1888-1923--Film adaptations
- Short stories, New Zealand