Norman Long Issue Title - Saxon To Norman 1937

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Story featuring comic singer Norman Long. Part of the SAXON TO NORMAN issue.

Probably filmed in Pathe Studios, London.

Singer / Pianist / Comedian Norman Long tells a joke and then sings a song about the 'greatest invention of the age' TV called "When Your Television Set Comes Home"....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42071
Sort Number:
NSP 076
Time in/Out:
01:59:50:00 / 02:02:58:00
Canister:
NSP 76
Film ID:
1242.37
Issue Date:
09/09/1937

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Fashion & Music Historical Figures & Celebrities Entertainment & Humour
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Television 1920-1940

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