A Peep At "Patricia" - The Musical Comedy… 1924

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Scenes from "Patricia" a musical comedy at His Majesty's Theatre in London.

Dorothy Dickson plays a flirtatious wife making her husband jealous by dancing with Max Rivers. Intertitle makes a racist comment about the black thoughts of the husband. It is a bit of a "treat-'em-rough" dance as...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14732
Sort Number:
EP 062
Time in/Out:
01:28:46:00 / 01:30:24:00
Canister:
EP 062
Film ID:
856.16
Issue Date:
1924

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