Raymond AKA Shangri-La 1957

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Mayfair, London.

C/U of the hairdresser Raymond (better known as Teasie-Weasie) standing beside a glamour model combing her hair into place. He picks up a can of hairspray and sprays her hair. C/U of Raymond as he sprays. L/S of the ornate staircase of the Cafe de Paris in London. Raymond descends...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1444
Sort Number:
CP 125
Time in/Out:
01:28:30:00 / 01:30:56:00
Canister:
CP 125
Film ID:
61.19
Issue Date:
20/05/1957

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