News Pageant of Movietone: Cheerful Sparrow Beauty Contest and Charm Parade

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

532

Date Released

14 Aug 1939

Date submitted

9 Aug 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News Pageant of Movietone: The King with the Fleet
2. 2News Pageant of Movietone: Tokyo Anti-British Demonstration
3. 3News Pageant of Movietone: King Zog in Exile
4. 4News Pageant of Movietone: European and Native Displays for President
5. 5News Pageant of Movietone: Girls and Seals Sliding
6. 6News Pageant of Movietone: Sportsmen Get Busy Among the Grouse
7. 7News Pageant of Movietone: Air War and Black-Out
8. *News Pageant of Movietone: Cheerful Sparrow Beauty Contest and Charm Parade

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title

News Pageant of Movietone

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cheerful Sparrows at Folkestone. DESCRIPTION: In spite of rain the Parade goes at Folkestone. SHOTLIST: In spite of the rain, girls parade for the beauty contest judged by Rupert Brabner. He presents the garland of victory to the winner.

Keywords

Women; Weather; Competitions; Fashion and costume

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

37239

Length of story (in feet)

138

Story extras:

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