Summer And Winter At Earls Court 1938

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Item title reads - Summer and winter at Earls Court.

London.

Various shots of ladies wearing toreador outfits and dancing with capes on a big stage. L/S as the curtain rises on a 100 foot indoor ski slope with real snow. Various shots as people ski down and the audience applauds....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18409
Sort Number:
38/098
Time in/Out:
01:31:43:00 / 01:33:01:00
Canister:
38/98
Film ID:
991.33
Issue Date:
08/12/1938

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