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Magicians Prove There’s No Deception

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1112A
Date Released
28 Sep 1950
Date submitted
25 Sep 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trailer: Fiery Accidents
  2. 2Creswell Colliery Disaster
  3. 3Queen Juliana Opens States-General
  4. 4Magicians Prove There’s No Deception
  5. 5Big Issues Debated at UN

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Magicians’ Show There’s No Deception. DESCRIPTION: From Medicine to Magic. To Harrogate’s reputation as a source of tonic must now be added one for magic. Magicians from all over the world do weird and wonderful things at the Magicians’ Convention. SHOTLIST: KS. CU magicians conjuring with notes. Arrivals (two) in shirt sleeves, next minute in raincoats & hats. Various shots of magicians performing with sugar cubes, matchboxes, eating cigarettes, producing flowers. Flames throwing from mouth. Starts with elevated GV of Harrogate.
Keywords
Performing arts
Locations
Harrogate
Card file number
54376
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:

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