Eve's Latest Novelty 1924

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Story about painted miniature designs on fingernails.

Mr Arthur Ferrier - the well known artist - paints the nails of Miss Frances Carson - actress in "Havoc". The setting is an opulent drawing room. Miss Carson is dressed in an extravagant silver dress and cape with ostrich feathers. Extremely...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14567
Sort Number:
EP 038
Time in/Out:
01:22:20:00 / 01:24:31:00
Canister:
EP 038
Film ID:
842.13
Issue Date:
13/03/1924

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