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Howard De Courcy On Sleeve As Howarde De… 1938
Description
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...
Data
- 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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