Beauty Wins £500

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1057
Date Released
5 Sep 1949
Date submitted
1 Sep 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Greek Rebels Routed
  2. 2Florida Hurricane - Vivid Pictures
  3. 3Largest Sheep Round-Up in Wales
  4. 4Beauty Wins £500
  5. 5Soccer - Nigerian Style
  6. 6Home Town Greets Smith Brothers
  7. 7Premiere’s Submarine Dive
  8. 8Ministers Leave for Washington Discussions
  9. *Edinburgh Freedom for Sir Donald Cameron

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bathing Beauties. DESCRIPTION: The Grand Final of the National Beauty Contest organised by the Sunday Dispatch was judged by Carol Marsh and Allen Jones, the Hollywood song expert. The contest was won by Elaine Pryce of Bolton. SHOTLIST: Girls passing spectators and line-up of girls. Carol Marsh and Allen Jones judging. Shots of girls on Judges Stand. Winner Elaine Pryce of Bolton. Presentation of prizes by Allan Jones and Mr Charles Eade, Editor of Sunday Dispatch.
Keywords
Women; Competitions; Performing arts
Locations
Morecambe
Card file number
52488
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
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