Gypsy Nina 1938

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M/S of a man in a studio, introducing "a brilliant young artist who didn't live long enough to enjoy the fame that would have come to her". He puts a record on the gramophone player beside him. (This is probably from a later compilation.)

Various shots of Gypsy Nina singing...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40561
Sort Number:
PT 453
Time in/Out:
01:33:50:00 / 01:36:41:00
Canister:
PT 453
Film ID:
1176.18
Issue Date:
28/11/1938

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