Teddy Brown 1934

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No titles. Commentator introduces Teddy Brown as "the biggest musician in the world".

Pathe Studio, London.

Teddy Brown, a very large gentleman, plays a jaunty tune on his xylophone accompanied by a pianist. When he finishes first number he announces he will play "anything you like"....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Ron / Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
83859
Sort Number:
Turns 18 D
Time in/Out:
01:14:32:00 / 01:17:03:00
Canister:
Turns Can 18 D
Film ID:
2903.06
Issue Date:
07/06/1934

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