Griff The Bubble King 1931

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Note: The location of the events in this film are unknown.

Full titles read: "Pathetone presents GRIFF the Bubble King and Clown in "A Little Light on Balancing."

L/S's and M/S's of Griff dressed in clown uniform. He gives a very confusing speech about as to what an electrical lamp...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37021
Sort Number:
PT 074
Time in/Out:
01:18:44:00 / 01:21:17:00
Canister:
PT 074
Film ID:
1038.09
Issue Date:
24/08/1931

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