New locations now added - Warlingham School, Croydon Park Hotel and open houses at Waddon, and Purley Fusion centres.
Bathing Contest To Open Country Club Hotel Swimming Pool In Hollywood (1949)
Hollywood, United States of America USA.
American commentary. Bathing contest to open country club hotel swimming pool.
LS. Girls in swimsuits parading round side of pool. LS. Crowded balconies. Men in crowd in foreground. MS. Pan along bathing beauties. SCU. Warner star, Milton Burrow and wife, watching. CU. The co-winner holding her trophy Anne Melton (designed by Pat Hall) and Beverley Cottrell MS. Cameramen. CU. The other winner. LS. Former Olympic woman champion giving a diving exhibition Helen Berlankovic ( sp?). LS. Spectators round side of pool. LS. Girl diving.
(COMB.F.G.) FILM ID:2507.11
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