Flying Feet " - "Really Cool" 1928

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C/U of a man in a harlequin style jumper.

L/S of a snowy landscape with a pile of barrels in the middle. Man skates on the ice towards the barrels and leaps over them. We see his stunt in slow motion from another angle.

He then jumps over the barrels in a different way, he is Phil...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16622
Sort Number:
EP 132
Time in/Out:
01:05:17:00 / 01:06:51:00
Canister:
EP 132
Film ID:
932.05
Issue Date:
23/07/1928

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