Ronald Frankau 1935

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Titles read: 'NOW Pathe Pictorial has pleasure in presenting - RONALD FRANKAU the famous comedian, of West-end, Broadcasting and Recording fame. (at the piano Monty Crick).'

Pathe Studio, London.

Comedian Ronald Frankau, wearing his usual 'toff' costume of top hat, white tie and tails...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52084
Sort Number:
PSP 875
Time in/Out:
01:28:21:00 / 01:33:01:00
Canister:
PSP 875
Film ID:
1640.16
Issue Date:
10/01/1935

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