Kurotegumi Sukeroku- Fw: Rare '29 Japanese film restored

[Roger Macy]

Dear Kinejapaners,
I hadn't spotted this story before, so perhaps some would like notice of it.

Kurotegumi Sukeroku - 黒手組助六 is listed on JMDb, and even on IMDb, confusingly as 'Kurotegumi Rokusuke'
regards,
Roger

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Prof Steven P Hill" <s-hill4 at illinois.edu>
To: "Roger Macy" <macyroger at yahoo.co.uk>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:02 AM
Subject: Rare '29 Japanese film restored


> Dear R.M.:
> 
> Apologies if you saw this story already. -- SPH.
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> Date: Sun 15 Feb 00:03:21 CST 2009
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> Subject: Re: GETPOST AMIA-L
> To: Steven P Hill <s-hill4 at ILLINOIS.EDU>
> 
> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:32:18 -0500
> From: Bruce Calvert <silentfilm at VERIZON.NET>
> Subject: Daily Yomiuri: 80-year-old film returns to light of day
> 
> The Daily Yomiuri website has a story on a rare 1929 Japanese silent film, 
> Kurotegumi Sukeroku (Sukeroku of the Black Hand Gang), that was recently 
> blown up from 16mm to 35mm.  Unfortunately, it is a home-movie edition 
> that was abridged, but that is all that exists of the film.
> 
> http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/features/arts/20090213TDY16001.htm
> 
> Bruce Calvert
> Visit the Silent Film Still Archive
> http://www.silentfilmstillarchive.com
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