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Percy Manchester 1936
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Singer Percy Manchester sings 'Her Name is Mary', written by organist Harold Ramsay.
This love song is intercut with pictures of an attractive young woman and scenic views of countryside and cottages.
Manchester is dressed in full evening wear. The song is...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 41809
- Sort Number:
- NSP 039
- Time in/Out:
- 01:48:35:00 / 01:52:35:00
- Canister:
- NSP 39
- Film ID:
- 1226.37
- Issue Date:
- 24/12/1936
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