Beard Competition - Six Bells Stoke Poges (1969)

Unissued / Unused material - Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. GV Exterior, 'Six Bells', public house night, (modern). CU Poster telling that the “Six Bells“ is running a beard-growing competition - longest in five weeks. Various shots of competitors having their beards tugged, stroked and inspected by panel of girl judges. Two false beards are discovered. Var. MS & CU As the winner receives his prize of Gillette shaving gear and is then shaved by the girl judges. He is given a kiss by one of the judges. (Orig. Neg.) Old record suggests material dates from around 09/03/1969. 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