Josephine Baker Weds

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1699

Date Released

12 Jun 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Super Forts Fly Here on Goodwill Trip
2. 2Josephine Baker Weds
3. 3Insect Plague Latest Menace to US Wheat
4. 4French Strikes Strand Tourists
5. 5India Accepts the Plan
6. 6C of I Trailer: Good Stuff

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Famous coloured star weds Frenchman at her chateau near Bordeaux.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Social events; Marriages; Performing arts

Locations

France; Bordeaux

Footage sources

Les Actualites Francaises

Library number

16268

Credits:

Camera

Rene Persin

Length of story (in feet)

127

Story extras:

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