British Film Festival 1947

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London.

LS. Stewart Granger on stage talking into mike - natural sound. He introduces 'The Stars'. Pathetic music starts as the curtain rises and the stars of the film 'Wicked Lady' appear on stage in costume. Film stars read their parts in front of microphone - quite overacted. Margaret Lockwood...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66505
Sort Number:
UN 1715 A
Time in/Out:
01:26:31:00 / 01:31:44:00
Canister:
UN 1715 A
Film ID:
2371.12
Issue Date:

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