Tex Mcleod 1931

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Full titles read: "Now 'Pathetone' presents - Tex McLeod, the famous Spinner of Ropes & Yarns."

London, probably Pathe Studio.

Various shots of Tex McLeod in cowboy outfit of shirt, trousers and pony skin chaps, as he spins a rope / lasso. He starts by saying this is one of the greatest...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
36951
Sort Number:
PT 065
Time in/Out:
01:27:37:00 / 01:30:34:00
Canister:
PT 065
Film ID:
1032.11
Issue Date:
22/06/1931

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