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Roman Circus, The Waiter, What a Picnic, and the Keystone Cops Film, c1907 - 2001

 Item — Box: Noel Drewe Box 21
Reference code: 178D5.198

Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, 400 Feet. Black and White, Silent. Scenes from several commercial films. Includes; Jeff Chandler in 'Roman Chariots', Charles Chaplin in 'The Waiter', Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Edgar Kennedy in 'What a Picnic' (extract from Perfect Day), and Bud Abbot and Lou Costello in 'Meet the Keystone Cops'. Also includes scenes of animals, a glamour girl and rodeo.

Dates

  • Creation: c1907 - 2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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