| MEET MISS AND MRS AMERICA Winners of Miss America and Mrs America 1959 Beauty Contests are announced. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 157433 | |
| Clip Number: | 157433-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 59/52 | |
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| Location: | United States of America | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Beauty | |
| Description: | MISSING 9/23/2008 MEET MISS AND MRS AMERICA Winners of Miss America and Mrs America 1959 Beauty Contests are announced. United States of America (USA) Panning girls in swimsuits by a swimming pool - entrants in Miss American Beauty Contest. C/U cameramen. M/S five finalists, Martha Brannon from South Carolina is declared the winner, she is very surprised and the other girls crowd round her. C/U girl with camera. C/U Martha Brannon with bouquet of roses and large silver trophy. M/S press photographers and cameramen. Martha Brannon climbs into shining new automobile. Martha in the driving seat of car. Interior: the Mrs. America Beauty Contest at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. M/S Mrs. Margaret Priebe of Iowa, mother of four, is chosen as Mrs America. She too is very surprised. G/V audience applauding. M/S Mrs. America being crowned. C/U Mrs. America seated on the throne. Crowd applauds. C/U Mrs. Priebe at home with her husband, who is having breakfast in bed. C/U Mrs. Priebe throwing her arm around his shoulder. | |
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