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Pathetone Parade Of 1941 Reel 3 1932-1941
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Pathetone Parade of 1941 - Reel 3.
Compere / comedian Ronald Frankau stands at the bar and introduces Sandy McPherson with a little rhyme. Organist Sandy McPherson is seen playing the famous BBC organ (no longer extant, according to Frankau) in a hall. He introduces different sounds the organ...
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- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 85571
- Sort Number:
- DOCS
- Time in/Out:
- 01:19:54:00 / 01:27:41:00
- Canister:
- DOCS
- Film ID:
- 2983.03
- Issue Date:
- 1941
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