Shorter Tresses

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1087
Date Released
3 Apr 1950
Date submitted
3 Mar 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shorter Tresses for the Ladies. DESCRIPTION: At the Hair Styles Fashion Parade staged by Raymonde at London’s Cafe de Paris, a feature was made of the similarity of 1920 to 1950 fashions. SHOTLIST: KS Raymond, the hairdresser inspecting head of hair. Various shots of hair styles being displayed. CU of heads. Hair fashions of 1920 & comparison of today. Mannequin rides round in small carriage pulled by Shetland pony. Cut-ins of audience watching, including Raymond. Various mixes from one hair fashion to another.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Manchester or Liverpool.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London; Cafe de Paris, London
Card file number
53327
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Shorter Tresses', British Movietone News Issue No. 1087, 3 Apr 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16299 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)