| BEAUTY ON PARADE At Morecambe stadium, scene of a national bathing beauty contest, a London girl wins £1,000. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5750 |
| Catalog #: | 29444 | |
| Clip Number: | 29444-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/66 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:54 - 01:39:42 | |
| Location: | Morecambe, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Beauty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England PERSONALITIES: Hollywood | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 316673 MORECAMBE BEAUTY CONTEST - ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. Morecambe, England LV. Contestants lining Morecambe Stadium (first 7' for super). CU. Pan, contestants. GV. Stadium. SV. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello arriving. Costello clowning around; he grabs a winner's cup and places it on his head. SV. Pan, start of contest. Young woman in swimsuit walking in front of women in fur coats. SV. No. 4 Scots contestant Joyce Ross from Inverness parades in front of judges. BV. Costello gets excited as Marian Hooper of Finchley (finished second) parades in front of him. He waves to her as she walks out of picture. SV. No. 13, Dorothy Peak of Fleetwood, parades. CU. Man watching through binoculars. SV. Eventual winner Brenda Mee of London, Miss New Brighton, parades. SV. Crowd applauding. SV. Finalists. CU. Winner, Brenda Mee. SV. Brenda Mee holding cup. Costello pockets her £1000 cheque which is finally presented to her by Mayor. CU. Costello getting excited. SV. Abbott kissing winner. Costello kisses the winner and then comically falls flat on his back. | |
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