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A Girls Best Friend

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1923
Date Released
11 Apr 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Vive Le Hovercraft
  2. 2A Girls Best Friend
  3. 3Golden Girl’s of Tomorrow
  4. 4This Miss is Miss Swiss
  5. 5Put Some Beef into It!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Girls Best Friend. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the winning designs in this years Diamond Engagement Ring Competition held in London. SHOTLIST: Key scene. CU champagne poured into glass. CU modern design of diamond engagement ring. CU another ditto in cross design. CU another modern design. CU another ditto. CU another ditto. CU winning design in over £150 class a snowflake ring of triangular diamonds set in platinum. Zoom in winning ring in less than £50 class put onto finger. An avant garde selling of three parallel bars carrying eleven small diamonds. Zoom in winning ring in less than £50 class.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London
Card file number
90990
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:

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