Theatre Owners Convention 1940

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Hotel Ambassador, Los Angeles, United States of America (USA). 1949?

Title reads ' Sec'y Johnson & Theatre Owners.

LS. Dinner at Hotel Ambassador, Los Angeles, at the Theatre Owners Convention. SCU. American Secretary of Defence Louis Johnson posing with Charles P. Skouras, TOA (Theatre...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
67925
Sort Number:
UN 2176 D
Time in/Out:
01:11:39:00 / 01:12:27:00
Canister:
UN 2176 D
Film ID:
2515.03
Issue Date:

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