Grace From Sweden 1932

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"For thousands of years Eve has searched for grace - in past days Greece led the way. Today, Miss Sweden is very much after that boyish figure." M/S of six women in a studio standing with their arms above their heads. They were simple tops and shorts and have bare feet. They perform graceful bending...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17002
Sort Number:
EP 238
Time in/Out:
01:53:18:00 / 01:55:48:00
Canister:
EP 238
Film ID:
960.20
Issue Date:
19/05/1932

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