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Australasian Gazette: The Charlie Chaplin and Beauty Girl Competitions
Title:
Australasian Gazette: The Charlie Chaplin and Beauty Girl Competitions
NFSA ID
804143
Year
1921
Courtesy
Australasian Gazette
This silent black-and-white Australasian Gazette newsreel contains footage of the children’s afternoon at the Australian Horse Carnival held at the Sydney Showground on Saturday 12 February, 1921.
Events include the 'Charlie Chaplin and Beauty Girl Competitions', and young women dressed as 'America's sweetheart' Mary Pickford.
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