Tom Smith's Harmonica Band 1935

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Titles read: 'Now Pathe Pictorial has pleasure in presenting - A novelty Band from the North - Tom Smith's HARMONICA BAND'.

Pathe Studio, London.

Various shots of 9 men playing harmonicas, one man playing drums and Tom Smith conducting. They all wear white shirts, sashes and light-coloured...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52167
Sort Number:
PSP 901
Time in/Out:
01:25:55:00 / 01:27:10:00
Canister:
PSP 901
Film ID:
1646.13
Issue Date:
11/07/1935

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