G - G - Ghosts! 1934

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Soundtrack currently missing.

Titles read: 'G - G - Ghosts!

Location of events unknown.

Several shots of light-coloured liquid / oil (or smoke?) rising up against black background, so that it looks like ghostly shapes emerging.

Final shot is C/U of scientist's hands...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
57902
Sort Number:
PT 212
Time in/Out:
01:05:07:00 / 01:06:29:00
Canister:
PT 212
Film ID:
3199.03
Issue Date:
16/04/1934

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