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Christmas 1950 1950
Description
Various locations.
Begins with a rolling title which ends with "Peace on Earth and Goodwill Toward Men."
Great Britain. High angle of church choir and congregation - possibly in Canterbury Cathedral. Montage of nice Christmas footage - children asleep, parents putting presents in stockings...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 80995
- Sort Number:
- 50/103
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:02:00 / 01:05:16:00
- Canister:
- 50/103
- Film ID:
- 1510.01
- Issue Date:
- 1950
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