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Unwelcome Guest, Zoo Time, Dizzy Decorators, Beauty at the Bath, Winchester 73, and The Iron Mule Film, c1932 - 1965

 Item — Box: Noel Drewe Box 23
Reference code: 178D5.222

Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm. 380 Feet. Silent with both colour and black and white footage. Extracts from commercial films. Includes; Ben Turpin in 'Unwelcome Guest'. Harrison Marks in 'Dizzy Decorators'. Abbot and Costello in 'Beauty at the Bath'. Stephen McNaily and John McIntyre in 'Winchester 73'. Al St. John in 'The Iron Mule'. Also features lions, tigers, giraffe, crocodiles, penguins and sea lions from London Zoo, nude scenes Western scenes, and possible scenes in India. Supplied by C. W. Cramp.

Dates

  • Creation: c1932 - 1965

Creator

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Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

From the Series: German

From the Series: French

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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