Christmas Procession Down Broadway 1961

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Description

New York, United States of America (USA).

Title reads 'Big Broadway Preview for Santa Claus'.

Various shots of a Christmas tree theme procession on Broadway. Large inflatable figures flying over the procession. The centre piece is a huge float carrying Father Christmas and his reindeers....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
77976
Sort Number:
UN 3565 B
Time in/Out:
01:18:58:00 / 01:19:46:00
Canister:
UN 3565 B
Film ID:
2611.10
Issue Date:
1961

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