Eve Boswell (1957)

London. M/S of a lounge. M/S of a woman carrying a box. She sits on a sofa and opens the box. She takes the painting from the top of the box and turns it to the camera. It is a painting of a clown. Woman is famous singer Eve Boswell and she collects clowns in her spare time. M/S of Ms Boswell unwrapping a nice little figurine of a clown in yellow coat. She puts the figurine on the table. C/S of Ms Boswell face as she lifts a lovely clown made of Venetian glass. C/U shot of the clown. This particular clown was given to her by famous Bernard Brothers. Voiceover says that Ms Boswell has a variety of different types and shapes of clowns in her collection. High angle shot of a coffee table with several clowns on it. Ms Boswell seats the great clown on the table - American clown Emett Kelly. Voiceover reveals that Ms Boswell’s love for clowns originates in her private life. She started her collection when she got married to Travor (Trevor?) Boswell of the famous South African Boswell Circus. Succession of
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