Famous Film Star Aids Canada's Victory Loan… 1941

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Item title reads - Famous film star aids Canada's victory loan drive.

M/S as film star Norma Shearer gets off an aeroplane at Westmount, she walks along smiling. M/S as she chats to men from the Air Force. M/S as she drives away in an open car.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38990
Sort Number:
41/054
Time in/Out:
01:31:14:00 / 01:31:40:00
Canister:
41/54
Film ID:
1119.19
Issue Date:
07/07/1941

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