Pyjama Peeps 1921

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A woman in an exotic boudoir setting smokes a cigarette whilst modelling the latest in pyjamas. c 1921

Intertitle reads: "On Adam - just pyjamas, but on Eve - things of beauty and a joy forever" Two women show each other their new outfits. "Eve, unlike the Leopard, can change her spots - when...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35400
Sort Number:
EP 025
Time in/Out:
01:53:24:00 / 01:54:44:00
Canister:
EP 025
Film ID:
764.23
Issue Date:
1921

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