ALL'S FAIR IN SOHO Carnival parade, beauty contest and silly races at Soho Fair, includes good Beatnik shots.
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Catalog #:29558
Clip Number:29558-1
Orginal Film:59/57
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Location:London
Year Shot:1959 (Actual Year)
Audio:Yes
Color:No
Headings:CONTESTS: Unusual
Description:MISSING 10/06/2009

See also catlog # 312475

ALL'S FAIR IN SOHO Carnival parade, beauty contest and silly races at Soho Fair, includes good Beatnik shots.

Various shots parade of carnival floats with bikini clad showgirls on. Intercut with C/Us of beatniks and young groovy people. Panning C/U of Pathe News building at 103 Wardour Street. More shots parade and beatniks dancing to guitar band. CU Pan the Queen of Soho Miss Gale Sheridan driving by. LV Interior shot: the Soho beauty competitors lined up in front of the judges in the Cafe Royal. LV The panel of judges which include the Duke of Bedford and Mr. Charles Forte. SC. The Duke of Bedford. LV Pan No.3. Miss Gale Sheridan parading in front of the judges. Angle shot: another competitor parading. LV The winner Miss Gale Sheridan wearing the crown and sash of the 1959 Soho Beauty Queen and being presented with the trophy by Mr. Charles Forte. GV Pan exterior shot: the start of the waiters race in Soho Square. CU Girl with long hair and wearing a shawl looking on GV Pan the winner of the Waiters Race crossing finishing line. SCU Winner of the Waiters Race Mr. Orhan Sev from Cyprus having champagne poured over his head. SV Pan: the old waiter making for the finishing line. GV Interior shot: crowds around the table of the spaghetti eating contest. SV Competitors start eating and they are wearing boxing gloves just to make it more difficult. CU A member of the Handlebar Club pouring spaghetti all over his mouth. CU Member of the Doghouse Club wearing a balaclava gulping his spaghetti. SCU A Handlebar competitor having his mouth wiped by a pretty girl and then he starts eating again. CU A Handlebar member chewing spaghetti. LV A man fanning competitors with a towel. CU A man eating very quickly. GV People watching SV The Captain of the winning team Mr. Bunny Austen receiving the spaghetti garland from Mr. Eric Sykes who kisses him on both cheeks.
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