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MFI 172   [Original title]

Country of Origin: Hungary
Year of origin: 1927
Genre: Newsreel
Locations of shooting: n/a

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Production Company: Magyar Filmiroda Rt.


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HUNGARIAN NEWS 172. Released by the Hungarian Film Bureau Ltd., Budapest, I. Döbrentei utca 11.
(1)
Pictures of the National Retriever Exhibition and Terrier Competition.
{The jury of the competition
Procession of dogs}
(2)
Hungarian "Oxford - Cambridge" rowing race. Winner: the eight-oared team of Ludovika Academy.
{Rowing race on the Danube. Escort vessel}
(3)
János Benyó has been the village mayor of Mikóháza for thirty years.
{Celebrating village mayor János Benyó}
(4)
The celebrated mayor is given the Governor's cross of distinction, while István Görgey MP handles the ceremonial mayor's cane to him.
{Celebrating people
János Benyó was given an honour
Oration at the ceremony, then sports ceremony, parade march}
(5)
On the wall of the Main Post Office a memorial tablet is placed to commemorate the fallen postmen.
{Unveiling the memorial plaque on the Main Post Office
Laying a wreath}
(6)
Miksa Hermann minister of trade opened the 7th International Automobile Exhibition.
{Industrial Hall in the City Park
Arriving prominent figures
Cars on display
Visitors of the exhibition
"Vilmos Freud Car Company" sign at the exhibition}
(7)
The curiosity of the exhibition.
{Mini car driven by an adult}
(8)
Election of the "Whitsun Queen" in 1927 by Theatre Life.
(9)
The beauties of the Budapest contest.
{Candidates with numbers}
(10)
Procession of delegates from 68 provincial towns.
{Provincial candidates walk in front of the jury}
(11)
The most beautiful girl from Mezokövesd.
{Candidate from Mezokövesd in front of the jury}
(12)
The "Whitsun Queen": 16-year-old Zsuzsi Dávid from Budapest.
{The "Whitsun Queen": Zsuzsi Dávid
Members of the jury welcome her and hand over the honour}
[13]
The End

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