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  1. Turpin beats "Polly" Smith

    Date released
    22 Sep 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/76
    NoS ID
    106669
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Ex-world champion Randolph Turpin beats Bermudan cruiserweight champion "Polly" Smith on points in every one of 10 rounds.

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  2. America’s ‘Pretty Polly’

    Date released
    5 Oct 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/80
    NoS ID
    089398
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Top Flight, wins rich Futurity Stakes and has already won over $40,000 in stakes this year!

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  3. Canal Zone Latest

    Date released
    3 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1178A
    NoS ID
    017535
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canal Zone - Latest Pictures. DESCRIPTION: Lieutenant-General Sir George Erskine, GOC, the Canal Zone, has been seeing for himself that the troops under his command had as good a time...

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  4. Budgies Beauty Parlour

    Date released
    1 Sep 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    192
    NoS ID
    120606
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The old cry of "Pretty Polly" could well be the motto of Captain Bill Moody, of Slough, Bucks, who runs a beauty parlour for birds. A foam shampoo, a pedicure and a beak trim are obviously...

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  5. Peace Hath Her Heroes No Less Renowed Than War

    Date released
    14 May 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/39
    NoS ID
    089106
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Lifeboatmen from Selsey, Hartlepool, Cromer, Thurse and St Andrew’s, receive RNLI’s bronze medal - their VC - for bravest deeds of the year. A gold brooch and a special cheer for 73 year-old Mrs Polly...

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  6. The Polly Marathon

    Date released
    1 Jun 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/44
    NoS ID
    089150
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Sam Ferris, RAF, against world’s best long distance runners - wins famous race for the sixth time in 2 hrs 35 mins, 31.4/5 secs - best time ever recorded.

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  7. Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New York Hails 1939

    Date released
    12 Jan 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    501A
    NoS ID
    009582
    Story no
    12 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1939 Welcomed in New York. DESCRIPTION: Revels in Times Square. SHOTLIST: Times Square - Crowds throng the square which is patrolled by police in an endeavour to keep order. Elevated...

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  8. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jerusalem - A Sealed City

    Date released
    17 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    924
    NoS ID
    014314
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jerusalem a Sealed City. DESCRIPTION: More pictures of British families from Jerusalem and other dangerous areas in Palestine, so called ‘Operation Polly’. Sandbags and barbed wire...

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