Miss World (1950-1959)

Unissued / unused material. Beauties gather for “Miss World“ contest, Cafe de Paris, London (?). Various shots of contestants posing for press cameras wearing swimsuits and national costumes. Contestants seen are from UK, Denmark, Sweden, USA, Egypt (skimpy bikini), Monte Carlo, Sweden, France and Germany. The British contestant is Brenda Mee (“Miss New Brighton“). 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 Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.