That's How It's Done 1933

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"Meet Max Waldorf, the Card and Coin Manipulator - watch his hands closely and you'll learn just how to deal yourself five aces the next time you play Nap."

Magician Max Waldorf demonstrates some sleight of hand tricks. He is pretty good. He has slicked back hair, moustache...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51614
Sort Number:
PSP 794
Time in/Out:
01:26:14:00 / 01:28:38:00
Canister:
PSP 794
Film ID:
1610.15
Issue Date:
22/06/1933

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