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Film Number

8651

Title

[THE STORY OF PANTO WEEK 1953]

Producer

Liverpool University Film Unit

Date

1953

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

sound

Running Time

16 mins 15 secs

Description

The film shows the 1953 Liverpool Panto Week. The week includes ballet performances, jazz concerts and processions that include Bessie Braddock. All activities are in aid of Cancer Research, with students raising money to build a new Cancer Research Centre. The film includes shots of inside the cancer ward, with nurses and doctors treating patients.

 

 



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