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Shirley Temple attends first Premiere. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent...
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Gracie and Shirley.
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Oslo gives Sonja Henie a huge welcome.
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Mary Pickford Arrives.
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INGRID BERGMAN HERE
Flying in from Rome and Paris, Ingrid Bergman received a warm welcome at London Airport. Cary Grant was waiting to meet her. They are about to start making a picture together. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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Terry Thomas as a postman re Post - Address your letters clearly and correctly Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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Stars of Hollywood Celebrate birthday of President.
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WORLD BEAUTY QUEEN
The beauty contest for the glorious title of ""Miss World"" was a big attraction at London's Lyceum Ballroom. The judges included Richard Todd, Glynis Johns and Petula Clark. They chose May Flodin (Miss Sweden), who was presented with a...
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FILM STARS HONOURED
Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell recently went to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood to sign their names and print their hands and feet in concrete. They were being honoured for their work in ""Gentlemen prefer Blondes"". Disclaimer:...
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CINEMA WORLD HIGHLIGHTS -
""THE ROBE"" - Another important and very interesting event in the Cinema World was the London premiere of ""The Robe"", the first CinemaScope production to be seen in this country. Leading personalities of the film industry had gathered...
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CINEMA WORLD HIGHLIGHTS -
GREEK ROYALTY IN HOLLYWOOD - A Hollywood film set was visited by the King and Queen of Greece, when they became the guests of the Motion Picture Industry. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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Don Ameche and Eddie Cantor Arrive
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FILM FAVOURITES AT ALBERT HALL BALL
The Royal Albert Hall was packed to capacity with film fans for the ""Daily Express"" film ball. The event was held in aid of the Cinema Trade Benevolent Fund and the highlight was when Gracie Fields sang. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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""A RUM AFFAIR""
When this year's Jamaica Rum Cocktail competition was held at a London restaurant, three famous radio stars were there to act as judges - Dick Bentley, Joy Nichols and Jimmy Edwards. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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THANKS FOR THE PARCELS, AUSTRALIA
Young pupils at the Italia Conti Stage School in London gave a fine display, when Dick Bentley and Joy Nicholls went there to distribute Australian food parcels. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THEIR MAJESTIES MEET THE TWO ODETTES
Big crowds outside the Plaza Cinema in London saw the two ""Odettes"" - Anna Neagle, who plays the part, and Mrs Odette Churchill, the real-life heroine of the French resistance. They were presented to Their Majesties, together with...
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THEIR MAJESTIES IN SHAKESPEARE'S COUNTRY
Their Majesties and Princess Margaret recently visited Stratford-on-Avon for the first time. They went to Shakespeare's birthplace and later the royal party was shown round the Memorial Theatre by Lord Iliffe. Disclaimer: British...
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DANNY KAYE HERE AGAIN
Film stars seem to make a habit of coming to Britain in the ""Queen Elizabeth"" and the latest arrivals at Southampton include that famous and popular comedian, Danny Kaye. His wife was with him and he gave Movietone an exclusive talk on...
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A BOB DID THE JOB
At a London Hotel, Tyrone Power recently presented a cheque to a football pool winner Mr Tom Wood and his wife. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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""SNAKE PIT"" PREMIERE
At the Odeon, Marble Arch, ""The Snake Pit"" had its Premiere, there were many personalities there including Derek Bond, Jean Kent, Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim, Anne Crawford, Leo Genn and Producer Anatole Litvac. Disclaimer:...
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STARS AND FANS AT FILM PARTY
Film fans fairly flocked to Morden Hall Park, Surrey, to meet their favourites. A galaxy of starts were there, pursued by eager admirers. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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USA
In Hollywood, newly-wed Joan Crawford and Al Steele face the cameras. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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HOLLYWOOD NEWS
It's Hollywood's annual presentation of Academy Awards, a great occasion for British film makers. The best actor was named by Cary Grant. With Alec Guinness in England, Jean Simmons accepted for him. Gary Cooper named the best picture of...
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LAST CURTAIN
One of the most famous and most popular actors of his time, Leslie Henson, has died at his home at Harrow, at the age of sixty-six. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...