A Soldier Circus 1926

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United States of America, U.S.A.

Title: "A SOLDIER CIRCUS. Daring equestrian feats by Uncle Sam's crack Cavalry".

Various slow motion M/S of a horse and rider jumping over another stationary horse, the stationary horse struggles a little as the jump occurs. Slow motion M/S of a horse...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25455
Sort Number:
G 1258
Time in/Out:
01:47:41:00 / 01:49:02:00
Canister:
G 1258
Film ID:
444.25
Issue Date:
11/01/1926

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