Judo Debs. AKA Judo Girls, AKA Judo School… 1956

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M/S of two men coming down some stairs into a gym in London. Both the men have big quiffs - teddy boys! They pull on Judo jackets as they come into the room. A woman - Joy Urwick stands in the middle of the room touching her toes. One of the men approaches her and she throws him over her shoulder. The...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1991
Sort Number:
CP 066
Time in/Out:
01:00:24:00 / 01:02:13:00
Canister:
CP 066
Film ID:
41.01
Issue Date:
02/04/1956

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