Us Navy Chooses A "Mrs." 1956

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Long Beach, California, United States of America (USA).

LV. Tracking shot along an aircraft carrier showing sailors lined up. LV. Along deck of another ship showing the sailors lined up either side. SV. Navy Secretary Charles Thomas shaking hands with some of the wives of sailors, & SCU. GV....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32235
Sort Number:
56/077
Time in/Out:
01:47:15:00 / 01:47:57:00
Canister:
56/77
Film ID:
603.33
Issue Date:
24/09/1956

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