M*A*S*H at Cannes - 1970 | The Archivist Presents | #318

I was at a wonderful film festival in Wales last week. I didn’t see anyone wearing a swimsuit quite like this one! Sun, sand and success for an American entry at the International Cannes Film Festival. Top prize goes to 20th Century Fox Film “MASH“ and stars attend the awards ceremony. On the beaches plenty of bikini-clad beauties get noticed by Movietone if not by the producers. GV beach and palms at Cannes, sea and beach. Cannes Festival building and flags. SV flags inc. British. SV posters advertising MASH. GV theatre at night (Palais du Festival). 2 CUs Mash Director (Robert Altman), Percy Livingstone. SV crowd. SV director in centre, on right Sally Kellerman, on left Jo Ann Pflug all holding fingers up. SV photographers. CU Sally Kellerman. CU Jo Ann Pflug, GV director and 2 girls onto stage for presentation. SV audience, presentation being made. SCU director standing with Jo Ann Pflug with award. GV girls sunbathing on Cannes Beach. SV 3 men in deck-chairs, girls sunbathing. Man looking through binoc