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  1. Festival of the Chicken (1992)

    aka: Fest des Huhnes, Das

    Director
    William Wippersberg
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $14.99

    Spoof anthropological documentary in which Black African explorers push their way into the expanses of Upper Austria to study practices and customs of the tribes living there. The churches, once an important...

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  2. All Eggs Don’t End in Omelettes!

    Date released
    10 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    972-1
    NoS ID
    133295
    Story no
    3 / 6

    35,000 chicks in a hatchery on a chicken farm.

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  3. The Finest Feathers

    Date released
    10 Dec 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1749
    NoS ID
    024911
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Finest Feathers. DESCRIPTION: At the National Poultry Show at Olympia cooking producers expect the demand for poultry to be bigger than ever. The idea is to encourage a bird to...

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  4. A Tale of a Tail

    Date released
    17 Dec 1931
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    550
    NoS ID
    332880
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS Summary - a chicken which has incredibly long tail feathers. British Pathe synopsis: "Meet the longest tail of all - the kind of fine feathers that makes any bird fine - !" M/S of a bird sitting on a...

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  5. News in Flashes

    Date released
    20 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2458
    NoS ID
    045256
    Story no
    6 / 10

    Fourteen week old pullet becomes first chicken in history to swim a duck pond.

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  6. Owl Dines Nightly - Holland

    Date released
    17 Dec 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/101
    NoS ID
    108968
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Wise bird goes to restaurant for chicken meal.

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  7. New Use for Billiards Table

    Date released
    19 Jan 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1076A
    NoS ID
    016155
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A New Use for the Billiards Table (Blow Football). DESCRIPTION: At a Gravesend Club they’ve been playing Blow Football, all that’s needed to make the game a success is a blown...

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  8. CHIC!

    Date released
    5 Apr 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1778
    NoS ID
    386552
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: A model leaps from a plaster egg. Two children run about with chicken heads on. Easter fun - much smiling and waving.

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  9. Easter Parade

    Date released
    7 Apr 1947
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1745
    NoS ID
    149257
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Preparations for Easter festivities in England. Slick Chicken contest in America. Men’s beauty parlour in America.

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    Date released
    7 Sep 1922
    Series name
    Around The Town
    Issue no
    145
    NoS ID
    330178
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: A Chicken Dance by Billy Leonard and Betty Chester.

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