Christmas Circus

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1957

Date Released

23 Dec 1929

Date Other

21 Dec 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Even Japan Has Students’ Rags
2. 1He’s Sold His Reindeer!
3. 2Where Bad Buoys Go!
4. 2Father Christmas By Boat
5. 3The Freedom Of London City
6. *Students Rag At Bristol (Mr Winston Churchill)
7. *Mile-Saving Coastal Road
8. *Christmas Circus

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

NfO synopsis: Scenes from the Christmas Circus at Olympia, London: performing horses, carol singing, Asian banner twirling, dancing, acrobatic stunts, flying trapeze, clowns, and performing elephants.

Keywords

Animals; Performing arts

Written sources

Newsfilm Online

Library number GR

15729

Length of story (in feet)

340

Story extras:

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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