Eric Johnson Lunch 1946

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Eric Johnson, President of MPPDA, speaks at luncheon given in his honour whilst visiting Britain. London.

LS people applauding. MS Johnson stood at top table. Various shots other people at table. MS as he speaks saying America has no barriers against accepting...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66369
Sort Number:
UN 1595 B
Time in/Out:
01:18:42:00 / 01:20:09:00
Canister:
UN 1595 B
Film ID:
2361.07
Issue Date:

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  • The "MPPDA" referred to was the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America.

    jamied 4th Jan 2013

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