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That Junior Miss Spirit (1970)

1970 · Ephemeral film · 23 min

Synopsis

Shows contestants, contests and judging of America's Junior Miss Pageant.

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Running time
23 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives

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★★★★★ · Yes, you too can be like Diane Sawyer! · Spuzz · 2012-11-20

At the beginning of 'That Junior Miss Spirit", a girl chirps of how there's peer pressure to follow the group, and how that interferes with their originality. Well, if that's your problem, then why are you getting into a beauty pageant? Yes, The Junior Miss Pageant (which is still going, just well, not as prominent) is focused here. From state competitions to the final show itself! We follow the girls as they're paraded on a cart in high school, to the finals, where they step off a plane to the arm of a waiting soldier! While they're getting ready, there's also time for leisure, like going…