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Isn’t He a Sweetie!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1946A
Date Released
22 Sep 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ton Up - Down the Prom
  2. 2Isn’t He a Sweetie!
  3. 3Robot Shows the Way
  4. 4News in Colour: Gemini Recovery

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Isn’t He a Sweetie!. DESCRIPTION: At Egremont in Cumberland the uglies compete for Title Ugliest Face in Britain. This year a woman enters for the first time! SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV Egermont in Cumberland. MS fun-fair. CU boy eating candy floss. CU boy eating toffee apple. LS Mr Simpson. MS audience. MS Mr Maddinson. MS children in audience. MCU Mrs Braddock. MS audience. MS Albert Bennison ditto. LS audience. CU Mr Bennison the winner with Mr Maddison in 2nd place. MCU Mr Bennison with runners up.
Keywords
Curiosities; Competitions
Locations
Cumberland; England; Egermont
Footage sources
5 Cities Film
Card file number
91582
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:

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