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Lady Godiva Rides Again (Original title)Beauty Queen (Alternative title)
Dates: 1951 (Copyright), 07 January 1952 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Frank Launder

Synopsis: A girl wins beauty contest and thinks she is on the way to fame and stardom, however she slowly sinks lower and lower, and loses her boyfriend. She is about to have to perform in a nude show when she is rescued by her parents.

Genre:
Comedy
Releases
Date: 1951Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Length: 8000 FeetDialogue (original): English

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(12)

Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8722 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-88251
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)



Film materials(12)
Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 70 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88258
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 114 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88259
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8722 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-88251
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 883 FeetBFI identifier: C-549907
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 200 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88254
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 200 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88256
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8712 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-88257
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 265 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-88260
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 104 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-88261
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 9800 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88252
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 200 FeetStock date: 1950BFI identifier: C-88255
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 10150 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-88253
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status