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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Modern Blondin

    Date released
    4 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1013A
    NoS ID
    015405
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Modern Blondin - Tightrope Walking. DESCRIPTION: Harry Draves gives a remarkable performance on the high wire over a valley near the Zugspitze mountain. SHOTLIST: KS Harry Draves walks...

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  2. Skyscraper Skylarking!

    Date released
    28 Oct 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1941
    NoS ID
    387356
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Chicago pedestrian, evidently obeying the street-sign: "Cross Here" does it by tightrope.

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  3. High Wire Ace Crosses Thames

    Date released
    27 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2147
    NoS ID
    043292
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Forty year old Frenchman walks tightrope across river to South Bank Festival site.

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  4. Rope-Walking Dog

    Date other
    4 Feb 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383666
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Footage of a dog walking on a tightrope.

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  5. Tightrope Ace Spends All Day on Alpine Wire

    Date released
    4 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1845
    NoS ID
    041338
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Stunt man dares death on high wire, five thousand feet over alpine valley.

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  6. High Wire Wedding Thrills 20,000

    Date released
    27 May 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2425
    NoS ID
    045015
    Story no
    8 / 9

    Circus stars walk tightrope sixty feet above city square to receive marriage benediction.

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  7. The Monkey Farm!

    Date released
    21 Sep 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    642
    NoS ID
    333283
    Story no
    3 / 5

    British Pathe synopsis: "We’ve had poultry farms, duck farms, pig farms and lots of other sorts - and now comes the Monkey Farm." M/S of monkeys climbing through a hatch into a zoo cage. Dozens of...

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  8. Acrobatics

    Date released
    14 Jan 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    554
    NoS ID
    332898
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS Summary - World’s Fair Circus rehearsals at the Royal Agricultural Hall. British Pathe synopsis: M/S of six girl acrobats standing in a circus ring holding onto ropes. L/S of the circus ring. The...

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  9. To Wed on High Wire - La Rochelle

    Date released
    30 Mar 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/26
    NoS ID
    108560
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    High wire walkers, both 19, marry on tightrope.

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  10. A Sure Footing

    Date released
    5 Mar 1931
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    509
    NoS ID
    332669
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS Summary - A woman dances on a tightrope above an American city. NoS synopsis: "And it must be sure to dance lightly along a wire suspended 300 feet in the air." M/S of woman walking on the tightrope...

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