The Crab Race! 1933

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Titles read: "The Crab race! Something new!"

Location of events unknown - looks like United States of America.

Various shots show a group of well-dressed young ladies standing around a table. They watch hermit crabs with pointy shells crawling...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
51781
Sort Number:
PSP 819
Time in/Out:
01:42:57:00 / 01:43:30:00
Canister:
PSP 819
Film ID:
1620.26
Issue Date:
14/12/1933

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