Whirley Girls 1933

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Description

Note: Location of events unknown.

Titles read: "WHIRLEY GIRLS - Walk up, walk up - and watch the 'Whirlern' do it's stuff."

M/Ss of several young women in swimming costumes sitting on rotating platform. C/Us of the girls legs. The girls scream as the platform starts to pick up speed....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51461
Sort Number:
PSP 774
Time in/Out:
01:13:53:00 / 01:15:03:00
Canister:
PSP 774
Film ID:
1604.09
Issue Date:
02/02/1933

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