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The Importance of Glamour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1374A
Date Released
6 Oct 1955
Date submitted
3 Oct 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England’s Soccer Win
  2. 2Premier at Balmoral
  3. 3Sultan Leaves Capital
  4. 4Geoff Duke Beaten
  5. 5Trawler Strike Over
  6. 6The Importance of Glamour
  7. 7Dower V Martin
  8. 8Cyprus - Critical Days
  9. *Rangers V Aberdeen

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Importance of Glamour. DESCRIPTION: YOUTH HOSTEL - at Holborn have started a class in beauty culture. AMSTERDAM - an exhibition designed to show the laymen some of the secrets of the hotel business. SHOTLIST: Holborn Youth Club - Shots of makeup expert rubbing cream into a girl’s face. CU of girl. Various shots of the girl putting on lipstick. Restaurant & Cafe Exhibition - Amsterdam - GV of crowds round table. CU of various tables. CU of various dishes. CU pan shot of wedding cake.
Keywords
Organisations; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows; Youth
Locations
London; Amsterdam; Holborn Youth Club
Footage sources
France
Card file number
64733
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:

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