Me And My Pal 1933

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Titles read: "Me and my pal. In a stirring drama of the wild and woolly West."

United States of America.

At St Louis Zoo we see various shots of two chimpanzees dressed as a cowboy and a Native American (American-Indian) in a cage. Chimps mess about with the camera and sound equipment....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51676
Sort Number:
PSP 806
Time in/Out:
01:29:47:00 / 01:30:30:00
Canister:
PSP 806
Film ID:
1614.17
Issue Date:
14/09/1933

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