Picture Post Trailer 1955

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This is a short advertisement for 'Picture Post' magazine (shown to cinema audience before a film). Magazine's critics liked tonight's film.

A close up of the front page of a copy of Picture Post magazine with superimposed title: "Picture Post Welcomes You". As the title fades out, two new...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31268
Sort Number:
55/095
Time in/Out:
01:44:08:00 / 01:44:31:00
Canister:
55/95
Film ID:
551.37
Issue Date:
28/11/1955

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