The Freckles Champ! (1940)

Titles read: “THE FRECKLES CHAMP!“ Florida, United States of America. Various shots of freckle faced boys taking part in a ’Freckle Fiesta’. Numerous freckled boys run across a field; several C/Us of the boys’ faces. They line up to have their faces photographed; commentary suggests the one with the most freckles wins. The Champ poses in a crown with the runners up and alone. 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.