Major Scott And His Gallant Crew 1930

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Item title reads - ... only smokers can know how Major Scott and his gallant crew enjoyed their first smoke for 53 hours!' Cardington, Bedfordshire.

M/S as the camera pans across the crew smoking or holding cigarettes and pipes. M/S of Major Scott talking to another man. Various shots of the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18803
Sort Number:
G 1681
Time in/Out:
01:01:27:00 / 01:02:35:00
Canister:
G 1681
Film ID:
816.02
Issue Date:
30/01/1930

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