Travelaughs "At The Zoo" 1922

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Various jokes are told by means of intertitles and animations. "What is home without a mother...? What is a zoo without a Lion...?" Stop frame animation sequence shows an ink bottle with ink spurting out of it and making a blot. A lion's face appears on the blot. Dissolve into a shot of a real lion...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17757
Sort Number:
EP 276
Time in/Out:
01:50:28:00 / 01:53:13:00
Canister:
EP 276
Film ID:
986.26
Issue Date:

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