Film Fanfare - No 23 - Section 1 & 2 1956

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Film Fanfare - NO 23 - Section 1 & 2. Mid 1956?

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John Parsons introduces an item on Marilyn Monroe's visit to Britain. We see her arrival in London and press conference at Savoy Hotel. We also see clips of her in Korea, with Arthur Miller on their engagement and with Jack Warner...

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Cataloguer:
Ron
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
82521
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:00:13:00 / 01:16:09:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2829.01
Issue Date:
1956

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  • At 02:03, (just after Jack Warner), we see actor James Stewart.

    jamied 16th Jan 2013

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