A Rope - A Plank - And Eve - Nearly 1922

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A new sport for Eve.

We see a woman being towed behind a speedboat hanging on to a large plank of wood. Rather like a single water ski. A shot from behind her shows the speedboat full of other girls. She waves to them. Some film reversal presents our skier popping out from the water and landing...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14653
Sort Number:
EP 050
Time in/Out:
01:18:34:00 / 01:19:25:00
Canister:
EP 050
Film ID:
850.09
Issue Date:
17/08/1922

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