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France Picks Real Beauties

Date released

1 Jan 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1757

NoS ID

040860

Story no

5 / 6

Riviera beauty queen is one of twenty contestants in Paris for title of Miss France. Audience of artists and film-stars elect her a winner.

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Hostess with the Mostest

Date released

18 Sep 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1685

NoS ID

024277

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hostess With the Mostest. DESCRIPTION: There was quite an audience to see the record number of twenty-two competitors, from whom the judges had to choose Miss London Airport. The final...

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Little Miss France Sets New Fashions

Date released

4 Mar 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1566

NoS ID

039920

Story no

3 / 5

Leading Paris fashion house holds display of styles for the very young. Dancing school pupils act as mannequins.

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News In A Flash: Miss France

Date released

7 Jan 1957

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2763

NoS ID

156975

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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News in Colour: Miss World

Date released

20 Nov 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2007

NoS ID

027134

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss World in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Meanwhile - arriving in London - fifty-five contestants for this year’s Miss World Contest. We meet them in the Hair Salon, in Trafalgar Square and...

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News in Colour: Miss World

Date released

21 Nov 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1955

NoS ID

026672

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Miss World. DESCRIPTION: Miss India, 23 year old Reita Faria, who is studying to become a gynaecologist, is elected the most beautiful girl in the world. SHOTLIST: GV...

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News in a Flash

Date released

6 Jan 1955

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2554

NoS ID

154456

Story no

4 / 7

Selecting "Miss France".

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Channel Swim - Success and Failure

Date released

14 Aug 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1106

NoS ID

016597

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Channel Swim - Success & Failure. DESCRIPTION: Florence Chadwick of America has set a new Woman’s Record for swimming the Channel, but her compatriot, Shirley May France, failed in...

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Fasten Your Seat Belt

Date released

13 Sep 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1893

NoS ID

026140

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fasten Your Seat Belt. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the Miss London Airport Contest. The winner was Miss Doreen Ebbage, a 20 year old ground hostess with KLM. SHOTLIST: MS airline...

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The World Salutes Miss World

Date released

12 Nov 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1745

NoS ID

024875

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The World Salutes Miss World. DESCRIPTION: The Lyceum Ballroom in London, and a bouquet for Gracie Fields, one of the judges who had the fascinating task of making a choice from over 30...

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