Norman Long 1932

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Norman Long sings 'The Barrows in the Walworth Road'.

Brief introduction to Norman Long's act is done by an unidentified man wearing roller-skates with a cushion tied to his bottom. He makes a joke about slow-motion, saying he told a girl a story and it was three hours before she smacked his...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37185
Sort Number:
PT 109
Time in/Out:
01:10:02:00 / 01:14:23:00
Canister:
PT 109
Film ID:
1052.04
Issue Date:
25/04/1932

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