Eve On The Road 1926

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"Eve has indisputably established her place on the road. First, the pillion girl who considers the thrill worth any discomfort." A man climbs on to a motorcycle - a woman sits on the back of the seat - they drive away from the camera. We then see a woman climbing onto the back of...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
36391
Sort Number:
EP 084
Time in/Out:
01:44:05:00 / 01:45:12:00
Canister:
EP 084
Film ID:
868.21
Issue Date:
25/11/1926

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