Turpin Off To America 1951

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Full title reads: "Turpin Off To America".

Wardour Street, London.

SV Turpin brothers (Champion boxer Randolph Turpin in centre) CU The Champ.

SV Luncheon Party, Frank Gentell speaking. CU Luncheon Party, Frank Gentell speaking, proposing toast (Nat. snd.) SV Guests drinking...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47936
Sort Number:
51/066
Time in/Out:
01:27:17:00 / 01:28:40:00
Canister:
51/66
Film ID:
1469.26
Issue Date:
16/08/1951

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