News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Daily Sketch Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

586-1

Date Released

16 Nov 1922

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Belgium’s Unknown Warrior
• 2. Where the Armistice Was Signed
• 3. Film Star at Marble Arch
• 4. Film Star at Stolls
• 5. 'Topical’ Triumphs Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Margaret Leahy, winner of the Daily Sketch film star competition, at the premiere of the First National feature film ‘East is West’ (starring Constance Talmadge). Also in attendance Norma and Constance Talmadge and the Duke of York.

Keywords

Social events; Performing arts

Footage sources

First National Pictures

Length of story (in feet)

57

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Phone

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Address

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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).

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