The Waldorf Brass Quintet 1939

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Titles read: 'Now Patheton Presents - THE WALDORF BRASS QUINTET - a new combination in a novel arrangement of an old-time favourite - "A PERFECT DAY"'.

London, probably Pathe Studio.

Various shots of the Waldorf Brass Quintet (2 trombones, 2 trumpets and a piano) playing 'A Perfect...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41108
Sort Number:
PT 492
Time in/Out:
01:16:11:00 / 01:18:49:00
Canister:
PT 492
Film ID:
1192.10
Issue Date:
28/08/1939

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