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String Pulling

Date released

2 Dec 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

571

NoS ID

121709

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ...and that involves Cyril the stork, one of Roger Stevenson’s newest puppet stars, parading - and we really mean parading - today at a Filey holiday camp [Butlin’s]. Roger’s nimble...

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The Little People Arrive

Date released

24 Mar 1932

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

564

NoS ID

332949

Story no

3 / 5

NoS Summary - Backstage at a puppet show version of Midsummer Night’s Dream. British Pathe synopsis: Men and women prepare their puppets for the show. "One magic touch and Puck lives for a brief spell."...

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Something for the Youngsters - The Dolls Come to Life

Date released

23 Mar 1929

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

407

NoS ID

332123

Story no

1 / 6

NoS Summary - Pierrot puppets are made to dance - we see shots of the operators. British Pathe synopsis: "Marvellous moving miniatures, straight from the Never-Never Land." Two pierrot puppets are moved...

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Harlequin Puppet Theatre

Date released

26 May 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

439

NoS ID

121382

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Chu Chin Chow is the play we see at Britain’s one and only puppet theatre at Rhos-on-Sea in Denbighshire. And the circus strong man. And the disjointed character who has had so much to...

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Pelham Puppets

Date released

Aug 1966

Series name

Parade

Issue no

35

NoS ID

352543

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: A puppet factory and a glimpse at the art of puppet making.

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British Toy Fair

Date released

19 Feb 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1550A

NoS ID

022881

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Toy Fair. DESCRIPTION: The best and newest products of British manufacturers are on display in Brighton and there is something for every taste: some toys never lose their...

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News in a Flash

Date released

19 Oct 1953

Series name

Universal Irish News

Issue no

181

NoS ID

134884

Story no

6 / 8

Puppet Exhibition.

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Mechanical Miniatures

Date released

25 Dec 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

499

NoS ID

332610

Story no

2 / 6

NoS synopsis: "Just puppets, but with all the skill of controlled fingers". Two puppets on strings are made to fence - one wears a skirt or kilt, the other a suit of armour. They are framed within a little...

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Roving Camera Reports: Puppet Exhibition

Date released

19 Oct 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2065

NoS ID

071084

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Puppets

Date released

Jun 1973

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

133

NoS ID

328154

Story no

5 / 5

COI synopsis: The Harlequin Puppet Theatre, with puppet master Eric Bramall.

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