UN Trailer AKA U.N. Trailer 1955

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A short UN trailer made for the 10th anniversary of the organisation.

CU. United Nations logo. Zoom out showing logo on the cover of a book. Voiceover says: "This is the Charter of the United Nations... it begins with the words..." CU. Hand opening book revealing pages of signatures. Charter...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31140
Sort Number:
55/081
Time in/Out:
01:49:43:00 / 01:50:06:00
Canister:
55/81
Film ID:
545.37
Issue Date:
10/10/1955

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