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And Now Maxon & Wood In Grace & Strength 1933
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Acrobatic act on a piano top. Unusual high angle shot of a drawing room setting. A man sits at the piano and a woman sits on it! The woman jumps off the piano, the man walks around the piano to join her. The man does a handstand on the piano aided by the woman. (Their names are Maxon and Wood but I...
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- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 17568
- Sort Number:
- EP 254
- Time in/Out:
- 01:43:55:00 / 01:46:42:00
- Canister:
- EP 254
- Film ID:
- 972.15
- Issue Date:
- 02/02/1933
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