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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

501

Title

FORTUNE FOR A SNAP

Producer

Universal

Date

1931

Gauge

35mm N

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

0 mins 44 secs

Description

In Manchester, Charles Powell received a trophy and cheque as the prize in the Kodak international snapshot competition - it was a portrait of his fiancee against a sunset in the Isle of Man - they are shown displaying the trophy, and the snapshot is featured.

 

 



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