News in Brief: Miss Chinatown, USA
News in Brief: Miss Chinatown, USA
Clip: 363347_1_1
Year Shot: 1960
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1668
Original Film: 033-010-02
HD: N/A
Location: San Francisco, California
Timecode: 00:08:27 - 00:09:23
Image quality is not the best. News in Brief: Miss Chinatown, USA "San Francisco's Chinatown launches the new year of the celestial calendar with a beauty contest of Oriental lovelies from all parts of the U.S.A. - including the deep south! The winner - pretty Carole Ng of San Francisco." Beauty pageant contestants parade in fitted dresses that show off their silhouettes, pose. Photographers snap away eagerly, audience (mainly Asian) watches. Winner sits on a throne and gets crowned by previous winner.