The King's Speech 1938

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King George VI opens an exhibition in Scotland - this shows the King (formerly the Duke of York) stuttering and stammering very badly.

This is an Empire Exhibition at Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
58621
Sort Number:
UN 0121 B
Time in/Out:
01:00:03:00 / 01:10:22:00
Canister:
UN 121 A / B UN 122 A
Film ID:
568.01
Issue Date:
1938

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