The Toy Town Party Dance 1931

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Binnie Hale does a song and dance routine in front of a chorus of men dressed as gollywogs. This is a routine from the show "Nippy" according to paper records. Members of the chorus come on to the stage dressed as different toys: a marionette, pierrots, a dog, Mickey Mouse, toy soldiers,...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16664
Sort Number:
EP 206
Time in/Out:
01:42:39:00 / 01:44:20:00
Canister:
EP 206
Film ID:
934.20
Issue Date:
19/02/1931

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