Howard De Courcy On Sleeve As Howarde De… 1938

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Howard de Courcy. Part of GOING GAY issue.

Pathe Studios, London.

The Master Card Manipulator. Magician / conjuror De Courcy performs card tricks. Some of the complicated card shuffling is shown is slow motion so the audience can "do this trick when they get home". De Courcy has a...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42170
Sort Number:
NSP 096
Time in/Out:
01:17:56:00 / 01:20:11:00
Canister:
NSP 96
Film ID:
1250.13
Issue Date:
27/01/1938

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