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Balancing Bill 1930
Description
"Young Bill" is a sea lion who can balance almost anything on his snout.
We see Bill on top of a podium balancing a large doll on his nose. He walks down the steps of a ladder. Then we see him balancing a large ball on his nose. Posters for a circus are pasted up behind him. It looks like...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 36399
- Sort Number:
- EP 149
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:02:00 / 01:01:20:00
- Canister:
- EP 149
- Film ID:
- 898.01
- Issue Date:
- 12/05/1930
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