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Miss Great Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1370
Date Released
5 Sep 1955
Date submitted
1 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mr White Pants
  2. 2Fireflys in Torbay
  3. 3Miss Great Britain
  4. 4Husbands - Beware
  5. 5A Wedding Picture
  6. 6Autumn Fashions
  7. 7Autumn Fashions
  8. 8The Happy Family
  9. 9Atlantic Rescue
  10. 10Fire Terror
  11. *Civic Reception for Bill Pickering

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Morecambe Bathing Beauties. DESCRIPTION: Forty-three finalists, chosen in heats at many resorts in the British Isles, showed fine form at the Morecambe and Heysham Super Swimming Stadium. The winner Miss Jennifer Chimes. SHOTLIST: GV of parade of girls, pool in the foreground. SCU of girls parading. CU of girls parading. SCU of judges. CU of Petula Clark. CU pan shot of girls. GV of winner, Jennifer Chimes being presented with a rosebowl, sash and cup. CU of Charles Eade and Jennifer Chimes.
Keywords
Women; Competitions
Locations
Morecambe
Card file number
64425
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:

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