(Reducing Exercises)

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

455

Date Released

20 Feb 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tree Top babies
2. 2An Old Rhyme Redished
3. 3(Reducing Exercises)
4. 4Silken Suppleness
5. 5(Untitled record)
6. 6(Untitled record)
7. 7Trifles for Eve
8. 8(Obedience)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Summary

NoS Summary - rowing to lose weight.
British Pathe synopsis: M/S of a rowing six on the river. "But we can’t all spend our time in boats, so Eve is now going in for gadgets like this novel machine." Two girls demonstrate a rowing machine for the home. Various shots of the girls using this fitness aid. The handles are attached to springs and can either be pulled together or individually, alternating sides. incomplete.

Keywords

Rowing; Physical fitness and training

Written sources

Kinematograph Weekly   27 February 1930, p51.
The Bioscope   19 February 1930, p31.
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.182
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP182 Used for synopsis
National Film Archive Catalogue

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