Laurel And Hardy & Friends 1947

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MS. Oliver Hardy with Tessie O'Shea sitting on his knee to test the spring of a chair at the Ideal Homes exhibition. Stan Laurel looks on. MS. Hardy with Tessie O'Shea on one knee and Vera Pearce ex actress in the other. CU. Head shot of the three of them. CU. Stan Laurel, putting on...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
63797
Sort Number:
UN 1645 D
Time in/Out:
01:43:36:00 / 01:44:53:00
Canister:
UN 1645 D
Film ID:
2136.14
Issue Date:

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  • "Vera Dace" should read Vera Pearce.

    jamied 20th May 2012
  • Yep. Must have been some bad handwriting on the original notes.

    British Pathé 13th Aug 2012

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