Film Fanfare - No 8 - Part 2 1956

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Hobley then interviews Phyllis Calvert at her home. She talks about her recent films and then we go on a tour of her house and gardens and see her daughters playing and pony riding. She tells us all about her house and its gardens.

Gig Young takes us on a tour of Warner Bros...

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Cataloguer:
Ron
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
82340
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:00:24:00 / 01:14:58:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2815.01
Issue Date:
1956

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  • "We meet some of the actors" - the first actor is Tom McKee, (playing Eddie Rickenbacker), Will Wright (as Admiral William Sims), Dayton Lummis (as General Douglas MacArthur), Robert Brubaker (as Henry Arnold), and finally Phil Arnold (as Fiorello La Guardia).

    jamied 9th Jun 2012

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