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Childcare is always a challenge, so let the signed Ultimate Guide to The Nanny<\/em> 1965 offer a little insight into the Hammer Horror approach. This luxury full colour signed movie magazine is the ideal companion to a rediscovery of the claustrophobic psychological thriller that turned Bette Davis into the most terrifying home help in history. With a wealth of information and a host of gloriously restored stills, the signed Nanny<\/em> 1965 Ultimate Guide is perfect for any fan of Hammer\u2019s noir period or offbeat horror more generally. It\u2019s time to venture back into the eerie halls of the Fane household as this luxurious guide evokes the gritty, sinister spirit of the movie, making it another must-have for your Classic Monsters magazine collection.<\/span><\/h2>\n

Moving beyond the Gothic horror that had been their calling card, Hammer undertook a series of experiments in the psychological thriller subgenre throughout the sixties. As you\u2019ll discover in the engaging, detailed articles at the heart of the signed Ultimate Guide to The Nanny<\/em> 1965, their mid-decade collaboration with Bette Davis was to prove an enormous success, capturing the essence of traditional Hammer Horror whilst bringing its terrors bang up to date. With taut direction from Seth Holt, and a gifted cast delivering Jimmy Sangster\u2019s tense screenplay adapted from Evelyn Piper\u2019s original novel, this journey into deceit and mistrust has become a cult favourite, and with good reason.<\/p>\n

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Our beautiful signed Nanny<\/em> 1965 magazine guide leads you through the twists and turns of this haunting thriller, exploring the many ways in which it has stood the test of time and become a revered part of Hammer\u2019s output. From start to finish, this signed tribute magazine to The Nanny<\/em> offers an absorbing and informative view on a brooding piece of classic horror cinema. Produced to A4 size (210mm x 297mm) with our usual meticulous attention to detail, it boasts a stunning glossy cover that marks this out as a publication to cherish. The inner pages are printed on fine silk stock, with a gentle sheen that allows the elegant, timeless design to speak for itself.<\/p>\n

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The story of little Joey Fane\u2019s return from a school for disturbed children, and the deadly truth behind his being there in the first place, is the heart of the story, making this without doubt a bona fide horror film, but the signed Ultimate Guide to The Nanny<\/em> is also an opportunity to explore a little further. We look at the ambiguities within the story, Sangster\u2019s presentation of the idiosyncratic members of the Fane family, and the social structures that make events even more complex than they initially appear.<\/p>\n

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Naturally, we also look at the movie\u2019s sheer beauty. Together with director of photography Harry Waxman, director Holt crafted a uniquely uncomfortable world of middle-class misery and family ties that feel more like handcuffs. The signed Nanny<\/em> 1965 guide is packed with sumptuous stills, carefully restored to give you the best view of the pressure-cooker atmosphere inside the Fane family\u2019s dysfunctional lives. Instead of traditional monochrome newspaper-style printing, which can leave images flat and lifeless, we use full-colour print processes so every image bursts with richness, depth and detail.<\/p>\n

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As well as exploring the movie\u2019s content and craftsmanship, this signed guide to The Nanny<\/em> 1965 also celebrates the people who made it a reality. As Nanny herself, Bette Davis brings a formidable presence and charisma to proceedings, but she\u2019s in good company, as this is a movie filled with superlative performances. From precocious child actor William Dix as the spiteful yet misunderstood Joey, and Wendy Craig as the overwrought Virgie, through to Jill Bennett\u2019s turn as blithe socialite Aunt Pen and James Villiers as aloof Bill, the signed guide to The Nanny<\/em> features illuminating biographies of the key cast members, showing just why this is such a satisfying piece of horror filmmaking. We also head behind the camera to look at the lives and careers of some of the crew, from director Holt and screenwriter Sangster to composer Richard Rodney Bennett and production designer Edward Carrick. Far more than a film tribute magazine, the signed Nanny<\/em> 1965 Ultimate Guide is an invaluable resource for any film lover.<\/p>\n

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Nanny will be home soon, and she\u2019s picked up a lovely cake to celebrate Master Joey\u2019s homecoming. Mother doesn\u2019t seem too pleased though – she really needs to tidy up that mascara – and this steak and kidney pie tastes a little funny. Maybe we\u2019d be better off finding somewhere peaceful to read the signed Ultimate Guide to The Nanny<\/em> while everyone calms down. The bathroom doesn\u2019t feel quite right, so we could tie a rope around the bedroom door to stop anyone coming in. Or we could visit that nice young lady upstairs, if she isn\u2019t entertaining a gentleman caller\u2026<\/p>\n

Or, if you\u2019d prefer something extra special, click here to check out the exclusive limited hardback edition – there are only 50 in the world!<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

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