Miss London Airport

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1581
Date Released
21 Sep 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mr K Continues Tour
  2. 2Fatal Building Collapse
  3. 3Giant Tanker Launched
  4. 4Miss London Airport
  5. 5Malayan Celebration

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss London Airport. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a beauty contest between girls who work at London Airport. Actress Peggy Cummins had to choose the winner. Here she is: Miss London Airport - Sheila Nickolls, ground receptionist with Pan American. BEA was second and KLM third. SHOTLIST: CU girls lined up. GV pool and girls. MS 1st girl. CU Peggy Cummins. MS 2nd girl. LS girl walking round pool. FS third girl. MS girl parading. CU girl parading. MS girls lined up. MS winner. MS men seated. CU winner with sash. MS cameramen. CU three girls (1st, 2nd & 3rd).
Keywords
Mass media; Women; Competitions; Fashion and costume; Performing arts
Locations
England; London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
78135
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
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