What's Wrong Competition 1928

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Title reads: "Pathe Pictorial "What's Wrong" Competition - £125 in cash must be won." Intertitle reads: "In this Pictorial is the EIGHTH of TEN small scenes in which we've purposely made a cardinal blunder" (presumably there are another 9 of these scenes somewhere.) "We will award £100 to the Patron...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
48076
Sort Number:
EP 070
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:01:34:00
Canister:
EP 070
Film ID:
3455.01
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