Pathetone Parade Of 1941 Reel 1 1932-1941

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Titles read: 'PATHE PICTURES LTD. PRESENTS - PATHETONE PARADE OF 1941. A scintillating review of the stars of screen, stage and radio including:- Robb Wilton, Mantovani, Sydney Burchall, Norman Evans, Teddy Brown, Jeanne De Casalis, Beryl Orde, Jack Jackson and his band, Rollo Earle & Carole, Sandy...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85569
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:00:22:00 / 01:10:34:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2983.01
Issue Date:
1941

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