Robb Wilton 1932

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Full titles read: "ROBB WILTON - in the magistrate."

L/S of the comedian and entertainer Robb Wilton walking onto screen and playing with the tuning mechanism on a gramophone on top of table, it makes several whining sounds. When the radio does finally come to life, Wilton gets frustrated when...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37363
Sort Number:
PT 144
Time in/Out:
01:32:07:00 / 01:35:57:00
Canister:
PT 144
Film ID:
1068.18
Issue Date:
26/12/1932

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Variety (BBC4) 2 the magistrate The Lion Hunter. Turns 1932

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