Sound Quiz 1953

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Montage of brief shots showing: trains, cars, ship's funnel, football match, racing car, forge, carousel, cannon, tank, fireworks and machine gun.

Pathe Studios, London.

C/U presenter Eamonn Andrews with hands over ears, he turns to camera and introduces "another Pictorial sound quiz"....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43455
Sort Number:
NP 437
Time in/Out:
01:51:04:00 / 01:53:47:00
Canister:
NP 437
Film ID:
1311.32
Issue Date:
26/01/1953

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