People In Camera 1947

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Description

Full title reads: "People In Camera".

Apollo Theatre, London. Star comedians sell programmes at a charity event for the Farmers Distress Fund.

MS the comedians, in farmers smocks and carrying buckets, selling programmes.

CU George Robey.

CU Oliver Hardy.

CU...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28061
Sort Number:
47/038
Time in/Out:
01:43:33:00 / 01:44:27:00
Canister:
47/38
Film ID:
1183.21
Issue Date:
12/05/1947

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