Venice Film Festival 1952

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Venice, Italy

Cameramen in gondola on canal. CU's Cameramen. Travel shot - canal side buildings
Starlet - Jacqueline Collard. MS. Gastone Ferrante CU. Starlet-Jackie Frost. MS. Ferrante LS. Novella Parigini finding a spot to lay her towel and laying down to sunbathe. Michelle Farmer talking...

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Data

Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
70557
Sort Number:
UN 2467 C
Time in/Out:
01:39:28:00 / 01:42:03:00
Canister:
UN 2467 C
Film ID:
2610.18
Issue Date:
1952

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  • The festival ran from 20 August - 12 September 1952.

    "Stalet" on line 4 should read starlet.

    "Novella Paragini" should read Novella Parigini.

    "Manuel Urbana Conde" should read Manuel Conde. (He was born Manuel Urbano, but acted under the name Manuel Conde).

    "Flora Volpino" also regularly acted under the name Franca Volpino.

    "Miriam Bru" should read Myriam Bru.

    jamied 18th May 2012
  • Thanks!

    British Pathé 10th Aug 2012

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