Luxury Hairdressers 1964

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Hounslow, Middlesex.

A story about a hair salon where the customers are pampered with various luxuries. It starts off with shots of people sat around drinking in a bar, this is at the Leonard Pountney hairdressing salon. Various shots of women sat around having their hair styled in glamorous...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3441
Sort Number:
CP 473
Time in/Out:
01:14:52:00 / 01:16:59:00
Canister:
CP 473
Film ID:
257.05
Issue Date:
19/01/1964

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  • At 01:41, the man in the red jacket, (hosting the modelling show), is renowned toastmaster Ivor Spencer. I'm assuming he was a friend of Leonard Pountney, as he appears with him in another Pathe clip, number 467.09.

    jamied 1st Jun 2012
  • "Same Leonard Pountney is filmed in a few other fantastic Colour Pictorial films. Bizarre as much as entertaining they are all highly recommended - CP 89, CP 405, CP 279 & CP 728. He also briefly appears in CP 250" - these numbers equate to clips 53.18, 467.09, 103.33, 195.08 and 63.17.

    jamied 1st Jun 2012

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