Personalities J.B. Priestley (1944)

Item title reads - Personalities - J. B. Priestley. London. Good pan shot of rows of books in bookcase belonging to J. B. Priestley. The camera pans across large collection of smoking pipes. C/U of J. B. Priestley smoking a pipe and typing with two fingers, he stops to light his pipe again then continues. He stops to think then walks over to the reference books. Priestley sits down and speaks to the camera about how writers can express themselves in many different ways, and that young writers need to understand wide social scene and speak to the people. He sees great opportunities for young writers after the war. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont