Stanelli And His Hornchestra 1935

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Note: Probably filmed in the Pathe studio

The musician and entertainer Stanelli s seen standing next to a very strange looking musical instrument called the 'Hornchestra'. The device has numerous horns of various sizes attached to it. Stanelli demonstrates the different sound of some of the...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38727
Sort Number:
PT 254
Time in/Out:
01:18:11:00 / 01:21:01:00
Canister:
PT 254
Film ID:
1112.10
Issue Date:
04/02/1935

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