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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    4 Dec 1919
    Series name
    Around The Town
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    329724
    Story no
    3 / 8

    NoS synopsis: Mary Pickford at home in LA.

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  2. Woman Parachutist

    Date released
    25 Dec 1919
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    627
    NoS ID
    081228
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: 1 CU Miss Villiers taking off. [9 ft] 2. Air to air MS biplane in flight. [10 ft] 3. Air to air MS Miss Villiers falling from aircraft, parachute opens, and camera pans round with falling...

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  3. California. Alligator ‘Farm’ at Los Angeles

    Date released
    10 May 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    953
    NoS ID
    077907
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Alligators swim, climb stairs etc.

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  4. Motor Jumpers. Stunts by Enthusiasts at a Recent Motor Meet in the States

    Date released
    25 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1401
    NoS ID
    079793
    Story no
    3 / 5

    TGV pan motor cyclist racing along track. MLV motorcycle jumps from ramp. TGV pan motorcycle racing along track. MLVs (one in slow motion) motorcycles jump ramp. TGV pan car jumps ramp. MLV car jumps ramp.

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  5. Surely the Limit in Stunts!!

    Date released
    19 Mar 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1173
    NoS ID
    084175
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Prince Ma-Ho walks on his hands around narrow coping of 15 storey building.

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  6. The Flying Finn

    Date released
    18 May 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1190
    NoS ID
    084298
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Before 40,000 people, Nurmi easily defeats champion Indian runners in 3 miles race and makes new world record.

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  7. The Acrobatic "Limit"

    Date released
    29 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1219
    NoS ID
    084507
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Ed Unger claims title of world’s most daring trapeze artist.

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  8. Our Aviator-Cameraman

    Date released
    3 Dec 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1247
    NoS ID
    084687
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Secures - at as great a risk as airmen - amazing pictures of "Air Acrobatics". Wheels to the sky. Looping the loop. Here’s a way to land and where was the cameraman?

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  9. No Game for Weaklings

    Date released
    5 Apr 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1282; Super Issue No.: 26/27
    NoS ID
    084949
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Girl amazons in Ladies lacrosse championships show as much skill and speed as mere man.

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  10. Air Crash Averted

    Date released
    8 Nov 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1344; Super Issue No.: 26/89
    NoS ID
    085511
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    By woman’s pluck and iron nerve. Woman pilot changes planes and fixes new landing wheel on disabled plane in mid-air.

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