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The Gentler Sex 1931
Description
"What's going to happen when the girls take to boxing and try to settle their arguments with the gloves? This, perhaps..."
Comedy sketch involving two women boxers and a referee. The ref kisses one of the women for luck and she takes a swipe at him. The girls fight - they seem to be wearing...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 16604
- Sort Number:
- EP 203
- Time in/Out:
- 01:11:00:00 / 01:12:16:00
- Canister:
- EP 203
- Film ID:
- 930.06
- Issue Date:
- 01/01/1931
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