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This is a black and white photo of three guests turned towards each other, drink in hand, as they chat. The photo identifies the Guinness rep Keith Hunt and provisionally Dick Murphy from the festival committee. Hunt and Murphy are turned towards the…

This is a black and white photo of the festival director Dermot Breen with the artist and journalist Frank Sanquest and the politician, and former Lord Mayor of Cork, Gus Healy. Gus Healy, seated on the far left, was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Virginia Wetherell in conversation with a colleague identified as Vicki Coomber. The fair-haired actor Shane Briant, in a suede jacket accessorised with a cravat, is standing on the left listening…

This is a black and white photo of film critic John Stapleton and actor Harry Towb with the harpist Deirdre O’Callaghan. The convivial group are at the festival club, standing in front of a poster advertising the French-Belgian film Rendezvous at…

This is a black and white photo of the actor Harry Towb in conversation with two guests one of whom is identified as Brian Coomber at the back of the photo. We have no information on Coomber but recognise Towb as the popular actor from Northern…

This is a black and white photo of the Irish actor Harry Towb in conversation with the English writer James Mitchell and his wife Delia Mitchell. Towb, standing on the left of this picture, is turned towards the Mitchells who both hold a liqueur…

This is a black and white photo of film actors, Heidelinde Weis, Bettine Le Beau and Eva Ingeborg-Scholz, signing autographs for the office staff of Beamish & Crawford Ltd during a reception for delegates attending the 13th Cork Film Festival in…

These black and white photos are of the German film actor Heinrich (Heinz) Rühmann and the film festival director Dermot Breen.Heinz Rühmann, standing on the left in these photos, was born in 1902. He was a prolific German film and television actor…

This is a black and white photo of a formally dressed group of five, laughing and posing for the camera. The delegate at the far left of the photo, in a flowing puff-sleeved dress, is identified at the back of the photo as ‘Ida’. The others include…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Imogen Hassall with the festival director Dermot Breen and an unidentified companion. The three stand in a huddle having a conversation, oblivious to the camera, while a young boy in the background…