Speedy Recovery 1946

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Item title reads - speedy recovery.

M/S of three showgirls - Patricia Clarence, Mercy Carnell and Pat Clare, sitting around a table ready to go for the British glamour speed record. M/S as Barbara Back from Sunday Pictorial counts them down and starts them off. Various good shots as they apply...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45375
Sort Number:
NP 074
Time in/Out:
01:20:30:00 / 01:21:54:00
Canister:
NP 74
Film ID:
1388.11
Issue Date:
11/02/1946

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