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Slippery Pole Contest

Date released

24 Aug 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2151

NoS ID

028456

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slippery Pole Contest. DESCRIPTION: Maybe some Parisians are on holiday here to compete in the slippery pole contest. You can’t afford to slip up in this sport, or you take a header...

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Slippery Pole Championship

Date released

26 Aug 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2203A

NoS ID

028992

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slippery Pole Championship. DESCRIPTION: At Marseillan, in France, contestants attempt to walk a greasy pole so as to win the Capellet, a hat of honour. SHOTLIST: LS top hats at end of...

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Top Hat Cricket

Date released

18 Jul 1932

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

211

NoS ID

138929

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Easter Bonnets

Date released

29 Mar 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

982

NoS ID

015021

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Hats. DESCRIPTION: Spring millinery from America. SHOTLIST: KS CU mannequin displays an Easter hat. CU hat with two doves on top. CU straw Bowler with large bow at back. MS...

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Top Hat Ceremony in the West

Date released

10 May 1934

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

400

NoS ID

140471

Story no

8 / 10

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Second Look - Men’s Brighter Headwear

Date released

3 May 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

987

NoS ID

015078

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hat Fashions for Men. DESCRIPTION: From California comes some stylish hats for men. SHOTLIST: KS Group of men - interior. Various shots of men parading in various style of hats. MS top...

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Autumn Fashion News

Date released

12 Aug 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1471

NoS ID

021855

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Autumn Fashion News. DESCRIPTION: Headlines from Paris. Hat fashions for the Autumn, designed by Jean Barthet. SHOTLIST: MS designer Jean Barthet places hat on models head. CU model...

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Flair for Fashion. (Fashion Awards)

Date released

22 Oct 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1846A

NoS ID

025719

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flair for Fashion (Fashion Awards). DESCRIPTION: Winning designers showed some of their creations, at a recent International Fashion Contest, held in London. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS two...

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For A "Dry" Country They’re Gluttons For The Water!

Date released

18 May 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2103

NoS ID

385479

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: Man, dressed as a cowboy, waterskis in top hat and tails.

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Birthday Boy

Date released

10 Jul 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2092A

NoS ID

027927

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birthday Boy. DESCRIPTION: 71 year old Rig de Sonay, known throughout Rome as Mr OK, celebrates his birthday by jumping into the River Tiber wearing a top hat. Just to make the occasion...

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