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Kid Auto Races at Venice, Crab, The Range Busters, Fighting Rangers, World Featherweight Boxing Championship, and Joey Knows a Villain Film, 1910 - 1919

 Item — Box: Noel Drewe Box 26
Reference code: 178D5.256

Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, Keystone Film Company. 400 feet. Silent, with both Colour and Black and White footage. Extracts from commercial films. Includes; Charles Chaplin at the races in 'Kid Auto Races at Venice' (first appearance as The Tramp character). Ray ‘Crash’ Corrigan, John ‘Dusty’ King and Max ‘Alibi’ Terhune in 'Fighting Rangers'. Also features Howard Winstone versus Mitsuri Seki boxing scenes, as well as African animals and Movie Pak donkey. Supplied by C. W. Cramp

Dates

  • Creation: 1910 - 1919

Creator

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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

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Cultural context

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Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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