Mouse Derby 1949

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MOUSE DERBY

Bath, Avon.

Girl screams, camera tilts down to her feet to show a white mouse on her foot. Several shots of the girl with several white mice climbing up and down her arms and shoulders - cute. Close up shot of a mouse getting into transparent wheel and start moving along...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34295
Sort Number:
NP 261
Time in/Out:
01:05:56:00 / 01:07:44:00
Canister:
NP 261
Film ID:
1269.05
Issue Date:
12/09/1949

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