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  1. The Oldest Man in the World. His Age is 135 and His Eldest Boy, Aged 92, Left Home Because His Father Married Again

    Date released
    6 Sep 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    987
    NoS ID
    078061
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    John Shell, 135 year old backwoodsman, reading newspaper. Old man, 34 year old wife and 5 year old son leave shack and sit on bench outside. Old man turns wheel of lathe, child looking on. Three of his sons,...

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  2. Yo Yo Champions

    Date released
    22 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2177
    NoS ID
    028719
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Yo Yo Champions. DESCRIPTION: A craze that’s had the world dangling on a string for years - the Yo Yo. An international team of experts displays the possibilities of what was...

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  3. Miniature Motor Car

    Date released
    22 Jan 1920
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    635
    NoS ID
    081258
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: 1. GV man picking up motor car and changing the wheel, putting it down again, he then walks away with it. [34 ft] 2. LS to CU man driving down some steps in his car and coming towards camera. [9 ft]

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  4. Kite Flying Festival

    Date released
    31 Jul 1977
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2513
    NoS ID
    031015
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kite Championships. DESCRIPTION: Parliament Hill Fields sees the venue for the biggest Kite Flying Festival ever staged in Britain. David Turner of Bristol had his attempt at the...

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  5. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer - Kerb Drill

    Date released
    3 Jun 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    887
    NoS ID
    013886
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - Kerb Drill. SHOTLIST: CU feet along pavement. MS man walks along look down at newspaper then he steps into road as car approaches. CU young girl puts hand to her mouth in...

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  6. The Holiday Fever Grips US Again,

    Date released
    1 Aug 1938
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    479
    NoS ID
    058014
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Including Rowing. Diving. Snowballing. Man carries bull. Midget man. Scenic railway. Kissometer. Tyrolean dancing. Riding get up competition. Carnival. Model railway. Water ski-ing. Girl vaccinated. Eddie...

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  7. Colour: Man Powered Flight

    Date released
    23 Mar 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2233A
    NoS ID
    029310
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Man Powered Flight - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: At the RAF station Benson, ‘Jupiter’ a man-powered aircraft ‘piloted’ by Flt Lt John Potter - but not for long - and no bones...

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  8. Me and My Pal

    Date released
    17 Mar 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    563
    NoS ID
    332944
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS Summary - Acrobatic act performed by two midgets and a normal sized man. British Pathe synopsis: Two midgets or dwarfs perform an acrobatic routine with a man of normal height. One of the midgets is...

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  9. Junior Tt: Geoff Duke Wins Again

    Date released
    12 Jun 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2221
    NoS ID
    043740
    Story no
    1 / 6

    World’s ace motorcyclist lowers own record in great race.

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  10. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Miami - High-dive from 130 feet

    Date released
    26 Apr 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    255A
    NoS ID
    004790
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs High Dive. SHOTLIST: Shot of the man diving. Shot climbing to top and a shot looking down on his dive. Comic shot of man going up again (Trick shot).

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