| BEAUTY QUEEN CONTEST (aka BATHING BEAUTIES) | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5776 | |
| Catalog #: | 29422 | |
| Clip Number: | 29422-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 55/71 | |
| Timecode: | 01:13:56 - 01:15:40 | |
| Location: | Morecambe, Lancashire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Beauty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Lancashire | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 316651 NATIONAL BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST. Morecambe, Lancashire. GV Girls in bathing costumes parading around the morecambe pool for the 1000 bound Beauty Contest. CU Girls walking past camera around pool. & BV. SV People watching. LV Girls all lined up ready for judging. SV Judges including Charles Eade Editor of the Sunday Dispatch Al Martino Pan to Petula Clark. LV No. 5. Maureen O'Neil from Palmer's Green parading before the judges. SCU No. 43. (She Eventually becomes the Winner) Jennifer Chimes from Leamington Spa parading before judges. SV Charles Eade judging and Al Martino. SV No. 11 Aileen Kearney from Stockport parading. A Press cameraman falls back into water. CU Press photographer climbing out of pool and walks away soaking Wet watched by Aileen Kearney. SV Crowd applauding. SV Elizabeth Lewis from Birmingham, No. 9, parading before judges. SV Al Read & Usuala Bloom. Pan to Donald Gray judging. GV The Last Eleven finalists lined up in front of judges. CU Three men looking through glasses. SV Pan Finalists lined up. SCU Legs pan to girls No. 16, 22, 27. SV Charles Eade, Donald Gray, Usuala Bloom and Al Read discussing for winner. SCU Jennifer Chimes, No. 43, walking towards after being judged the winner; she is overcome with emotion and starts to wipe eyes. SCU The Mayoress putting sash over Jennifer while she continues to wipe her eyes. SV Crowd applauding. SV Charles Eade presenting Silver Rose Bowl to Jennifer he kisses her. CU Pan two men looking through glasses. SCU Jennifer Chimes posing with Silver Rose Bowl. | |
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