Fred Duprez 1936

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Description

Full title reads: "Now Pathetone has pleasure in presenting Fred Duprez. The well-known star of screen, stage and radio".

Pathe Studios, London.

American comedian does stand up comedy routine. Duprez, wears tailcoat with carnation in lapel and smokes a big cigar. He is on stage set...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39594
Sort Number:
PT 335
Time in/Out:
01:23:11:00 / 01:29:33:00
Canister:
PT 335
Film ID:
1138.10
Issue Date:
24/08/1936

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