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Daily Express Film Ball 1949
Description
Albert Hall, London.
LS. Couples dancing at the Daily Express Film Ball at Albert Hall. LMS. & SCU. Gracie Fields singing part of 'You Made me Love You' - crowd sings along.
(Comb. Orig. Neg.)
Information found in the old record - Cuts 49/77.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 67932
- Sort Number:
- UN 2177 I
- Time in/Out:
- 01:23:38:00 / 01:24:30:00
- Canister:
- UN 2177 I
- Film ID:
- 2515.10
- Issue Date:
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- ENT -MUSIC/DANCEHALLS -PERFORMERS ENTERTAINMENT MASTER ORDER Turns 1946 - 49
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More footage from this event, with a commentary, can be seen in clip 1423.35.