Another Change 1931

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Man operates a petrol pump, by means of a camera trick (a dissolve) he transforms into a woman. She smiles as she operates the pump.

"The gallons are no larger but they seem nicer when served up in this attractive way!" M/S of two women serving a customer. One fills the...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16772
Sort Number:
EP 243
Time in/Out:
01:47:55:00 / 01:48:52:00
Canister:
EP 217
Film ID:
942.22
Issue Date:
30/07/1931

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