The Monkey's Hotel - Filmed At Sidcup In… 1931

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Sidcup, Kent. "Here's the latest, an hotel with loads of mischief - young monkeys." An elderly woman stands beside a cage full of monkeys. She calls the monkeys by name ("Bepe" and "Billy"). She passes food through the holes in the wire. She calls one of the monkeys a "naughty boy, a bad boy". Intertitle...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50701
Sort Number:
PSP 710
Time in/Out:
01:31:15:00 / 01:33:21:00
Canister:
PSP 710
Film ID:
1582.18
Issue Date:
12/11/1931

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