Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Joad & Formby as Beauty Judges
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sunday Dispatch Bathing Beauty Contest. DESCRIPTION: The National Bathing Beauty Contest at Morecambe had Dr Joad and George Formby as the judges. The winner was June Rivers of Manchester. SHOTLIST: KS Beauties walk into camera. Several shots of bathing beauties parading round swimming pool. Shots of judges George Formby and Professor Joad behind them can be seen Mrs Formby. Various angle shots of contestants. The winner - June Rivers of Manchester - being presented with prize by George Formby. Formby stands between first and second girl winners then his wife beckons him away. Joad says a few words about beauty, the winner standing beside him.
- Keywords
- Women; Competitions; Performing arts
- Locations
- Morecambe
- Card file number
- 47427
- Credits:
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- Camera
- J. L. Ramsden
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 212
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