Knife-Thrower Does William Tell Act

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

226A

Date Released

2 Oct 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Knife-Thrower Does William Tell Act
2. 2Judges Procession Opens Legal Year
3. 3Britain and France Set Up Monument to R101 Victims

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Knife-Thrower Does William Tell Act. DESCRIPTION: Expert with dagger and axe succeeds in missing girl’s head by fraction at Los Angeles. SHOTLIST: Shot of girl standing at board and the thrower throws knives and axes at same. He throws knife at apple on head and knocks off the apple.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Women; Stunts

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2607

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

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