Selected Originals - Christmas In The Canal… 1952

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "Christmas in the Canal Zone" 52/2.

Mute version of newsreel story. First shot of Father Christmas clear of titles.

Fanara, Egypt - CU Santa Claus giving children presents. LV Ship proceeding through Suez Canal....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
25334
Sort Number:
52/002 I
Time in/Out:
01:24:01:00 / 01:26:47:00
Canister:
52/2 I (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
1.25
Issue Date:

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