Germany Beauty Parade (1953)

Unissued / unused material. M/S front of AKC Globe Cinema. Sign above main entrance: “Today - One Piece Bathing Suits“. Various shots women parading about on stage wearing swimwear; bathing suits and bikinis. A man on stage is compere, appears to be beauty pageant? According to old records the compere is Chris Howland of BFN (British Forces Network?) and he is at premiere of film in Hamburg, Germany. Howland also “Miss World“ judge - could this be European leg of competition? Old records give date as 01/03/1953. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumo