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Hannay Reels, the nation's largest manufacturer of hose reels, is located in Westerlo. Communities and locations in Westerlo. Basic Estates – Residential ...
The film sets Buchan's 1915 novel in a contemporary (1959) setting. [3] As the Rank Organisation owned the rights to the Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 black-and-white adaptation, a number of the 1959 film's scenes are based on the earlier production, including the music hall opening, the escape on the Forth Bridge and the addition of a female love interest for Hannay. [4]
Hannay was a 1988 ITV television series, a prequel spin-off from the 1978 film version of John Buchan's 1915 novel The Thirty-Nine Steps. The film and series starred Robert Powell as Richard Hannay in the post Second Boer War years.
[3] [5] By having Annabella tell Hannay she is travelling to meet a man in Scotland (and produce a map with Alt-na-Shellach house circled) Hitchcock avoids the coincidence in Buchan's novel where Hannay, with the whole country in which to hide, chances to walk into the one house where the spy ringleader lives.
Major-General Sir Richard Hannay, KCB, OBE, DSO, is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist John Buchan and further made popular by the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film The 39 Steps (and other later film adaptations), very loosely based on Buchan's 1915 novel of the same name.
Hannay may refer to: Clan Hannay, a Lowland Scottish clan Hannay baronets, including a list of people who have held the title; Richard Hannay, a fictional character in novels, films, television and on the stage Hannay, British television series about Richard Hannay
The Thirty-Nine Steps is a 1915 adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan, first published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh.It was serialized in All-Story Weekly issues of 5 and 12 June 1915, and in Blackwood's Magazine (credited to "H. de V.") between July and September 1915, before being published in book form in October of that year.
The dry chemical system consisted of a hose reel (manufactured by Hannay), a large Purple-K (PKP) canister, and a nitrogen tank. [3] The hose reel was 100 feet long, with a 3/4 inch diameter hose. The end of the hose consisted of a single attachment, which could be opened and closed using a lever/handle mounted to the top.