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1948 SHOWBIZ: Australian film star hopeful Shirley Maycraft arrives at London airport
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April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
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0:19Now PlayingDate: 31st May 1948
Location: West Indies
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London:
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AUSTRALIA Australian girl arrives at London Airport for Film tests. Met by jean Simmonds for whom Shirley Maycraft doubled
LONDON AIRPORT Arrival of Shirley Maycroft from Australia for film tests
JEAN SIMMONDS Meets Shirley Maycroft her double in West Indies on arrival from Australia of Shirley Maycroft for film tests
Australia; Personalities - Performers
movie, waving, aeroplane, hugging, actress
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