Russell Johns In "You Call It Madness But… 1932

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Full story title reads: "Pathe Pictorial presents the well-known West-end and Broadcasting Artist, Russell Johns, in 'You call it madness, but I call it Love.'"

M/S of Russell Johns at the piano. He looks at the camera as he sings and plays. He is dressed in a black tailcoat, white shirt and...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51120
Sort Number:
PSP 728
Time in/Out:
01:02:25:00 / 01:05:10:00
Canister:
PSP 728
Film ID:
1588.02
Issue Date:
17/03/1932

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