The Big Noise 1931

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Full titles read: "THE BIG NOISE - Filmed at Southend [Essex] Baby Show. - Every parent admits the biggest noise of the house, in every way, is His Majesty the Baby. Here's the evidence..."

L/S's of babies being sitting on tables, they are examined by doctors while a nurse holds them still....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37031
Sort Number:
PT 077
Time in/Out:
01:40:03:00 / 01:42:01:00
Canister:
PT 077
Film ID:
1038.19
Issue Date:
14/09/1931

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