Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Miss America 1947
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss America 1947. DESCRIPTION: The Beauty Contest was won by Barbara Jo Walker of Memphis, Tennessee. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated shot of procession through crowded street. Procession passes along street, vehicles covered in flowers etc. girl on each vehicle. Interior GV audience in background, competitors for beauty contest, lined up on stage. Tilt up CU winner, Barbara Jo Walker with sash on her Miss America.
- Keywords
- Women; Competitions
- Locations
- Atlantic City
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 49134
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 54
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Miss America 1947', British Movietone News Issue No. 954, 15 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14656 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)