Keeping Young 1933

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"Since the world's beginning, we've all searched for that "youngish feeling". "Club swinging" keeps this 67 year-older young!" Elderly man stands in front of a curtain in the Pathe studio demonstrating his club swinging technique. "Hard as nails and fit as the proverbial fiddle through club and flag...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17746
Sort Number:
EP 275
Time in/Out:
01:28:24:00 / 01:30:23:00
Canister:
EP 275
Film ID:
986.15
Issue Date:
07/12/1933

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