Sportshots No 2 - Jack Doyle 1932

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Note: Location of the events unknown.

Full titles read: "'Sportshots No 2, Celebrated 'Stars' under the cine- camera lens, JACK DOYLE."

Intertitle reads: "Introduced by Charles Eade, Sports Editor, Sunday Express."

L/S of Charles Eade with an elderly gentleman named Dan Sullivan...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37348
Sort Number:
PT 141
Time in/Out:
01:03:03:00 / 01:04:33:00
Canister:
PT 141
Film ID:
1068.03
Issue Date:
05/12/1932

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