A Stone Age Romance, Flying Elephants, Starvation Blues, The Range Busters, See How They Run, Saps at Sea, and Never Weaken Film, 1925 - 1946

Item — Box: Noel Drewe Box 32

Reference code: 178D5.317

Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, Hal Roach Studios. 400 feet. Black and White, Silent. Extracts from commercial films. Includes; Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and James Finlayson in A Fishy Caveman Story extract from 'A Stone Age Fomance'. Clyde Cook and Sid Crossley in Gate Masher extract from 'Starvation Blues'. Ray ‘Crash’ Corrigan, Dusty King and Max ‘alibi’ Terhune in 'The Range Busters'. Laurel and Hardy in 'Saps at Sea'. Harold Lloyd in Heavens Above extract from 'Never Weaken'. Also features; lions and birds from 'See How They Run', and glamour scenes including nude girl in the bath and nude country girl.

Dates

Creation: 1925 - 1946

Creator

Drewe, Noel, Active 1927 - 1995 (Circus Enthusiast) (Person)

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