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  1. Specs for Showgirl

    Date released
    13 Jul 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    237
    NoS ID
    120750
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Vernon’s showgirl Margaret Stredder visits the optician and tries on some novelty spectacles.

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  2. Cross My Heart (1947 Film)

    Director
    John Berry
    Producer
    Harry Tugend

    Screwball courtroom comedy with songs. Showgirl Peggy Harper (Hutton) is engaged to lawyer Oliver Clarke (Tufts), She is a compulsive liar and admits falsely to the murder of her producer-boss Wallace Brent...

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  3. Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)

    Genre
    Speech; Obituary

    Lord Olivier (Laurence Olivier) has died at the age of eighty two. Sue Jameson looks back on the life, career and legacy of a man considered to be the greatest actor in his lifetime. Includes clips of...

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  4. Showgirl’s Houseboat

    Date released
    9 Jun 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    180
    NoS ID
    120565
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: One of the most popular boats among the floating village at Cubitt’s Yard, just outside London (to the male neighbours, anyway) is owned by showgirl Judy Harvey. When the boat needs...

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  5. Showgirls houseboat

    Series name
    Astra Gazette
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    000067
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 6/09/58 SHOWGIRL’S HOUSEBOAT AT CHISWICK LS Houseboats on the Thames at Chiswick. MS Houseboat. MLS Houseboats, in foreground. a man is gardening. (Eastman...

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  6. Sheila Van Damm

    Date released
    9 Jan 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    054
    NoS ID
    120140
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Rally driver-turned-showgirl Sheila Van Damm tours her new workplace, the Windmill Theatre, London.

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  7. Come to Britain Girl

    Date released
    21 Apr 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    173
    NoS ID
    120541
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: An irrestible appeal to "Come to Britain" is provided by 18-year-old Windmill showgirl Candy Scott. We let you in on a few secrets of how these colourful posters are made against famous...

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  8. Prince and the Showgirls

    Date released
    29 Jul 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    135
    NoS ID
    120423
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: It is the dream of most pretty girls to meet a real, live prince and at this Mayfair garden party a number of pretty girls were given the opportunity. The guests include several titled people...

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  9. Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Obituary

    Report on the death of Laurence Olivier, at the age of eighty-two. The report looks back on the career of Britain’s foremost actor. Looks at his stage and film roles, comparison with John Gielgud, and...

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  10. The Evolution of a "Show Girl"

    Date released
    12 Aug 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    271
    NoS ID
    331480
    Story no
    5 / 8

    NoS Summary - how girls get to be one of "Cochran’s Young Ladies". British Pathe synopsis: "Footlights! Every girl in the world as some time or another has imagined herself looking over them at a...

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