Selected Originals - U.S.A. News - Fastest… 1954

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "U.S.A. News - Fastest Man" 54/45.

This appears to be American version of the newsreel story - story is visually the same but with different track (American music and voiceover).

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29503
Sort Number:
54/045 D
Time in/Out:
01:48:20:00 / 01:49:08:00
Canister:
54/45 D (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
166.32
Issue Date:

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