Bats - About Turn! 1966

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SCU. Three bats standing up in corner of cage - this shot has been shot upside down. CU. Bat's face. SV. Three bats standing in corner. One is dancing about. CU. Bat's face. GV. Bat hanging from cage - this shot has been shot the right way up and camera turns back so as it seems to...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55887
Sort Number:
66/085
Time in/Out:
01:57:33:00 / 01:58:23:00
Canister:
66/85
Film ID:
2007.36
Issue Date:
23/10/1966

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