What's In A Name? Issue Title The Young… 1942

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What's In A Name? Part of THE YOUNG IDEA issue.

London, probably Pathe Studio.

A woman in an apron yells for 'BASIL!' A grubby boy appears, wipes his nose with his finger and says "Wotcher want?". C/U of the meaning of 'Basil' in a name book - it means 'kingly'. Cut back to the grubby...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49810
Sort Number:
NSP 341
Time in/Out:
01:44:53:00 / 01:46:53:00
Canister:
NSP 341
Film ID:
1552.21
Issue Date:
12/10/1942

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