Windmill Girls 1947

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Lovely footage of a bevy of beautiful girls having fun on the river - it is the Pathe cameraman's favourite subject - the Windmill Girls!

The girls are filmed leaving the Windmill Theatre stage door. They all wear baggy trousers and short sleeved blouses. They jump into a posh convertible car...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42921
Sort Number:
NP 154
Time in/Out:
01:56:41:00 / 01:59:12:00
Canister:
NP 154
Film ID:
1289.23
Issue Date:
25/08/1947

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