Miss Australia is Miss World 1969. Albert Hall, London
L/S girls parade on stage at Albert Hall. M/S Miss Austria pan to Australia. M/S of the judges. Various shots of the contestants including Miss Germany, Miss Guyana, Miss U.K, Miss South Africa, Miss Venezuela, Miss Jamaica (they are wearing...
Miss Australia is Miss World 1969. Albert Hall, London
L/S girls parade on stage at Albert Hall. M/S Miss Austria pan to Australia. M/S of the judges. Various shots of the contestants including Miss Germany, Miss Guyana, Miss U.K, Miss South Africa, Miss Venezuela, Miss Jamaica (they are wearing swimming costumes). L/S Judges; Peter Dimmock, Omar Sharif, Michael Crawford, Susannah York, High Commissioner for Sierra Leone, and Sir Francis Chichester. C/U of judge Henry Cooper. C/U of judges Crawford and Courage. M/S girls on stage in front row. C/U of girls lined up. L/S crowd applauding from boxes. L/S the last 7 girls lined up. L/S crowd applauding. Miss Austria walks up to throne and sits. M/S people applauding. Miss World being crowned by Omar Sharif. C/U crowd applauding. M/S of Miss World walking forward on stage.
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