Rush for Fame
Series
- Series Name
- Daily Sketch Topical Budget
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- [SUBTITLE]: "London Cinema besieged by maidens competing for the honour of being chosen as the New British Film Star by Miss Norma Talmadge through the DAILY SKETCH." Panning shot from high position of entrants on pavement outside cinema in Shaftesbury Avenue. Close shot of entrants walking past camera. Panning shot of standing group. Entrants pass through crowd, looking at camera.
- Keywords
- Women; Competitions; Newsreels
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- Frederick Ling Wilson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 52
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
- Series held
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How to cite this record
'Rush for Fame', Daily Sketch Topical Budget Issue No. 582-2, 23 Oct 1922. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/128730 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)