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ON THIN ICE

On Thin Ice (1932)

Two ice skaters demonstrate their skills aided by trick photography.

OVER THE TOP

Over The Top (1931)

Pole jumpers are seen in action - some slow motion footage.

WATCH YOUR STEP

Watch Your Step (1922)

Trick photography is used in a film showing a ballerina dancing in a garden.

QUICK FEET - A

Quick Feet - A "Slow Motion" Contrast (1925)

Old fashioned dancing - Grecian style costumes - some...

CROSS COUNTRY GIRL - A SLOW MOTION STUDY

Cross Country Girl - A Slow Motion Study (1922)

Footage of girls in a cross country run - they chase...

YOUNG EVE PLAYS TENNIS

Young Eve Plays Tennis (1923)

Various shots of women playing tennis - some slow motion.

A HIGH DIVING ANALYSIS - BY OUR ULTRA RAPID CAMERA

A High Diving Analysis - By Our Ultra Rapid Camera (1929)

Various dives are demonstrated - some in...

 

 

SECRETS OF RUNNING

Secrets Of Running (1934)

Champion runner Thomas Hampson shows us his technique on the running track.

STEEPLECHASER

Steeplechaser (1923)

Footage of horse jumping - some is seen in slow motion.

HOW THEY PHOTOGRAPH SATELLITES

How They Photograph Satellites (1963)

Giant camera gets pictures of satellites 400 miles above the...

CYCLE POLO

Cycle Polo (1949)

Footage of cycle polo match in progress.

WHEN THE HEART IS YOUNG

When The Heart Is Young (1928)

Old fashioned dancing - bare feet and diaphanous dresses, girls float...

THE SLOW FOX TROT

The Slow Fox Trot (1931)

Dance teacher Santos Casani demonstrates the Slow Fox Trot.

REVERIE

Reverie (1932)

An art deco figure on an ashtray comes to life and dances about with a transparent scarf.

JUST BABY

Just Baby (1932)

Cute baby is the is used to demonstrate the innovation of trick photography.

ULTRA CLOSE-UPS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Ultra Close-Ups Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

Yet another edition of a...

ULTRA CLOSE-UPS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Ultra Close-Ups Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Another edition of this...

ANY TIME'S KICKING TIME - NOW on sleeve as ANYTIME'S KISSING TIME NOW

Any Time's Kicking Time - Now On Sleeve As Anytime's Kissing Time Now (1921)

Football match -...

ONE MORE JUMPER BUT NOT FOR EVE

One More Jumper But Not For Eve (1928)

Alsatian dog which likes to jump off a bridge into a river...

A ROPE - A PLANK - AND EVE - NEARLY

A Rope - A Plank - And Eve - Nearly (1922)

An early mono-ski is demonstrated - film reversal is used...

LIFTING THE VEIL OF MOTION

Lifting The Veil Of Motion (1924)

Various shots of seagulls - some slow motion footage.

"The Quiet Game" - A Harlequin-London Scottish Peep (1923)

Rugby match - Harlequins team in...

DEFYING DEATH

Defying Death (1932)

Monsieur Ringen dives into a 6 feet deep tank from a height of 120 feet.

THE ROUGH-RIDERS

The Rough-Riders (1923)

Bucking bronco footage - some seen in slow motion.

THE BETTER WAY

The Better Way (1923)

Athletics champion Mr Percy Hodge demonstrates his steeple chasing technique.

THE SKIPPER!

The Skipper! (1931)

Champion Skipper Mr J Lewis does some nifty skipping in the studio.

CAN YOU DO THESE?

Can You Do These? (1926)

Magic tricks involving corks and string are demonstrated.

IRON FINGERS

Iron Fingers (1928)

Strongman stunts - crushing an apple then a brazil nut with bare hands.

ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC MARVEL

Another Photographic Marvel (1933)

Slow motion footage taken by the ultra high speed high speed...

THE SMOKE DIVER

The Smoke Diver (1933)

Smoke billows out of a mans suit before he jumps into a pool of water.

SAND SKIING!

Sand Skiing! (1934)

The latest Australian sport - people skiing down sand hills in Cronulla.

AVALANCHE

Avalanche (1935)

Good footage of an avalanche in progress.

ROLLING HOME

Rolling Home (1929)

Various shots of a roller skating race - includes some slow motion footage.

THE UNDERWATER CHARLESTON!

The Underwater Charleston! (1927)

Good shots of a couple doing the Charleston underwater in a swimming...

JUGGLERS

Jugglers (1925)

Jugglers dressed in funny devil's outfits do a club juggling act - some slow motion.

HIMALAYAN HIGH JUMPERS

Himalayan High Jumpers (1931)

Zoo footage - Himalayan mountain goats are seen running around on...

THE DANCE ACROBATIC

The Dance Acrobatic (1930)

Unidentified couple perform a gymnastic exhibition dance.

FRESH AIR FROLICS

Fresh Air Frolics (1931)

By use of camera techniques the ghostly figure of a woman walks the high wire...

SOCIAL CLIMBERS

Social Climbers (1931)

Various shots of monkeys at the zoo climbing a tree and a rope bridge.

"Just For Fun" (1933)

Stunt involving flying an aircraft into a building which collapses.

GEORGIA COLEMAN

Georgia Coleman (1933)

Various dives are demonstrated by the Olympic Women's Spring Board champion.

DANCING MYSTERIES

Dancing Mysteries (1933)

An eerie couple dance in a picture frame.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 11 - THE HURDLER

Feminine Pictorialities No. 11 - The Hurdler (1934)

Olympic hurdler Miss Webb in training at a...

THE TOUGHEST MAN WE KNOW!

The Toughest Man We Know! (1936)

Strongman The Great Challard tears a telephone directory in half and...

CRASH !

Crash ! (1932)

Footage of stuntman Harry Lorraine jumping through sheet of glass.

LES GIRLS

Les Girls (1932)

Footage of the famous Folies Bergeres.

ALICE MARBLE issue title PLAY SONG AND PATTER

Alice Marble Issue Title Play Song And Patter (1937)

Alice Marble, American tennis star, in action...

MAX SCHUMANN

Max Schumann (1937)

Max Schumann plays a piano overture in rhythmic style.

GOLF

Golf (1939)

Australian golf champion Jim Ferrier shows how to drive, chip and putt.

DOREEN issue title is HAPPY DAYS

Doreen Issue Title Is Happy Days (1938)

Glamorous musician Doreen plays fast tune on xylophone.