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Eccentrics

: The Three New Yorkers (1936); Clever comedy juggling from The Three New Yorkers in the studio - from PT 317.

: My Hat! (1927); Comedians Handers and Millis (?) get up to some crazy antics - good trick photography.

: The More We Are Together (1927); Comedians Rich and Galuin (?) perform a turn - slapstick routine which is quite funny.

: Simultaneous Steppers (1926); Comedy dance featuring a woman dressed as a child - rather strange.

: Jack Stanford Issue Title - Going Places (1937); Eccentric dancer, Jack Stanford, sings "I'm Crazy about Screwy Music" and does tap routine.

: Bill Hall Trio (1947); Comedy musicians the Bill Hall Trio, including Spike Milligan, play version of "The Canary".

: The Three Stars; Variety act "The Three Stars" perform dancing and slapstick routines.

: Presco And Campo (1940); Presco and Campo entertain with their comedy acrobatic act.

: The Four Jokers Issue Title Waggers And Jokers (1936); Comedy dance act The Four Jokers entertain us with a slapstick tap routine.

: Acrobatic Novelty (1924); Comedy routine from "The Whirl of the World" featuring Nellie Wallace and Billy Merson.

: Musical Nonsense! (1937); Unlikely duet of plump Al Verdi and glamorous Thelma Lee perform song 'Dinah' with comic twist.

: The Wiere Brothers (1931); The Wiere Brothers do a fun dance routine (one of the best!), then some silly business with a pantomime horse.

: Two Minutes Variety - From The Crystal Palace; Various circus acts at Crystal Palace.

: Noni And Partner Issue Title - Star Turn (1938); Noni the clown provides entertainment with the help of his partner Barry.

: Bill And John Hengler Issue Title Is Rail, Road And Sea (1936); The Hengler Brothers' comic act, including acrobatics, juggling, conjuring and slapstick.

: "Butting In" (1932); Naunton Wayne gets involved in a boxing match with some chorus girls.

: A Chuckle From Chuckles Of 1922 (1922); Extract from the show "Chuckles of 1922" starring Charles Mac.

: Mr Pastry At The Circus (1960); Mr Pastry (aka Richard Hearne) visits some animals at Chipperfield's Circus in Hounslow, Middlesex.

: Avant Brothers AKA Avant Bros Issue Title Is Help Yourself (1944); Avant brothers do acrobatics and slapstick comedy.

: Four Lazanders Issue Title Ok For Sound (1939); An acrobatic troupe do slapstick comedy tumbling routine.

: Rebla - Comedy Juggler (1935); Rebla the Comedy Juggler does tricks in deadpan style - from PSP 885.

: Lavanda AKA Levanda (1934); Lavanda / Levanda juggles ball and huge playing card with her feet - from PSP 848.

: Miss Winnie Ryland (1935); Winnie Ryland and her acrobatic dance act - from PT 260.

: Circus Hours (1928); Bostock's Three Ring Circus is featured - various acts including juggling, high wire, clowns etc.

: Sereno And June (1934); Balancing / acrobatic act of Sereno and June in the studio - dupe of PSP 851.

: Acrobats All Bats (1963); Swiss veteran gymnasts and comics Hermos Troupe entertain the audience in Berlin.

: Acrobats (1938); Les Silver acrobats doing tricks.

: Tumbling Lives (1937); Family of acrobats - the Karpi troupe - perform tumbling and balancing tricks.

: The Chickolas AKA The Chicolos Issue Title Is Pure And Simple (1939); Slapstick comedy acrobatic routine by two-man act, the Chickolas.

: Four Rapids Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! (1937); Acrobatic tumblers perform energetic routine with nautical theme.

: Dare And Yates; Comedian acrobats Dare and Yates performing.

: Crazy House (1951); A female acrobat, inventor of water razor, and man with detachable shirt sleeves feature here.

: Blum And Blum Issue Title - Gotta House (1938); Footage of the stage entertainers performing an impressive act.

: The Avant Brothers (1940); The Avant Brothers perform their comical acrobatic act in the Pathe Studio.

: Geddes Bros. AKA Geddes Brothers Issue Title - Wait For It! (1937); Scottish variety act, the Geddes Brothers, show off their musical and comic talents.

: Joe Termini (1939); Comedian Joe Termini plays the violin and banjo and does some funny business along the way.

: The Stickney Charleston (1926); Robert Stickney and partner perform a Charleston - he wears very tall stilts. Very cute film.