Just Slimming Along 1933

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Introductory intertitle reads: "Now the fine weather is here and lighter clothes are the vogue, Eve is busy getting into slimmer trim."

A group of young women jog across a bridge. They then do leg flexing exercises and some high kicks. They look like enthusiastic...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51573
Sort Number:
PSP 786
Time in/Out:
01:12:08:00 / 01:13:47:00
Canister:
PSP 786
Film ID:
1608.06
Issue Date:
27/04/1933

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Great British Workout Workout

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