Hugh Rene 1934

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Titles read: "NOW Pathe Pictorial has pleasure in presenting - HUGH RENE - The popular Comedian from the Windmill Theatre, London. IN "My idea of a girl"."

Pathe Studio, London.

Hugh Rene, wearing white tie and tails, sits at the grand piano and plays a classical flourish. He gets...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51929
Sort Number:
PSP 845
Time in/Out:
01:24:59:00 / 01:27:18:00
Canister:
PSP 846
Film ID:
1630.14
Issue Date:
21/06/1934

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