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Comical Cycles 1933
Description
"The humorist in France isn't confined to the ordinary cycles. Glance at these wheels." M/S of a group of people sitting astride weird bicycles. They look as if they are about to start a race. They set off.
"Long and short, low and high - this queer club has a rollicking time on its weird...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 17719
- Sort Number:
- EP 273
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:34:00 / 01:32:23:00
- Canister:
- EP 273
- Film ID:
- 984.15
- Issue Date:
- 09/11/1933
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