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Fashion Is

A WWL-TV Special Project

written by Mickey Wellman & Phil Johnson
Narrated by John Pela
filmed & edited by Jim Tolhurst & Mike O'Connor

This hour-long television show featured the latest fashions in a variety of locations including, Avondale Ship Yards, Avery Island, oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, the New Orleans Zoo and more.

 

Awards:
1969 National Association of Television Program Executives Award for Excellence

 

TV Guide, Febraury 28-March 6 1970, ran a three-page feature on Fashion Is. >
 

Freeport Host to Fashions in Gulf
Freeporter, January 1970 -- Freeport Sulphur Company newsletter

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Avondale Salutes, Septmber/October 1968
Jim Tolhurst - Cinematographer
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New Orleans Television
by Dominic Massa

New Orleans Television uses close to 200 archival photographs to trace the history of local television from its earliest days in 1948, with memories of popular programs and personalities over the past 60 years.

Jim Tolhurst is featured on pages 60 & 61. Thanks, Dominic!

   

Jim Tolhurst - Cinematographer
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Jim Tolhurst - Cinematographer