Hartley Power (1894–1966) remains a notable figure in the annals of British cinema, especially among collectors who appreciate the rich tapestry of film history. His standout performance as Sylvester Kee in the 1945 classic *Dead of Night* showcases his ability to blend drama with a touch of the surreal, making it a sought-after title for genre enthusiasts. However, it’s his role in *Roman Holiday* (1953), where he played the chief of the news agency that Gregory Peck's character worked for, that has solidified his place in the hearts of classic film aficionados. Collectors often seek out these films not only for Power's compelling performances but also for their significant cultural impact. *Roman Holiday* is particularly prized for its iconic status, being one of the first films to showcase the charm of post-war Italy, and it has been released in various home media formats, making it a staple in any serious collection. Hartley Power's contributions to these timeless films ensure that his work continues to resonate with collectors and cinephiles alike.