£16,000 Edwin Makes A New Start 1950

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Full title reads: "£16,000 Edwin Makes A New Start".

Doncaster, Yorkshire.

GV Pithead scene. SV 'Three Trees' on gate pan up to, GV house. MV Television aerial pan down to house. LV Mr and Mrs Midgley and child. CU Interview. Edwin Midgley says: 'Yes, I had quite a nice win on the...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47611
Sort Number:
50/024
Time in/Out:
01:04:00:00 / 01:05:02:00
Canister:
50/24
Film ID:
1460.05
Issue Date:
23/03/1950

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