Opening Of Rome Opera Season 1949

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Unissued / Unused material.

Opera season opens. Rome, Italy.

M/S's backcloth of Rossini's 'Moise' opera. Exterior L/S Royal Opera House showing people arriving. C/U Mr Sotis noted lawyer arriving. M/S's inside Opera House with personalities coming in. M/S Princess Orsini and Countess...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
64996
Sort Number:
UN 2055 H
Time in/Out:
01:04:58:00 / 01:06:43:00
Canister:
UN 2055 H
Film ID:
2250.03
Issue Date:
1949

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