| A.C. ASTOR Good story with the ventriloquist A. C. Astor. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7280 |
| Catalog #: | 191203 | |
| Clip Number: | 191203-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 116 | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:42 - 01:13:31 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Love, Romance, Courtship BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Sadness ENTERTAINMENT: Comedy ENTERTAINMENT: Ventriloquist LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Entertainer | |
| Description: | Another Vaudeville Star A. C. ASTOR - the Globe trotting Ventriloquist. L/S's of Astor sitting on a garden seat with his dummy which is dressed in a smart uniform. The dummy informs Astor that he has recently split from his girlfriend. He starts to get upset when we find out that his ex is to marry on Sunday but not to him. Astor pulls out a hanky and holds in front of the grieving dummies face. The dummy starts to sing a song called 'Wedding Bells are Ringing for Sally', but breaks down several times during the course of the song and has to be consoled by Astor. | |
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