The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar… 1935

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c 1935

The negative of "The Romance of the Motorcar" is titled "The Motorcar and its Mechanism." This record details differences between the pos and neg reels for what is essentially the same film. Check against other records.

Reel 9. Steering gear explained. Shot of man moving steering...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
83702
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:16:54:00 / 01:24:50:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2895.02
Issue Date:
1935

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