| A DARING PRANK Daredevil steeplejack - Mr. C. L. Ager - climbs the church spire to recover the Vicar's handkerchief. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5211 | |
| Catalog #: | 244680 | |
| Clip Number: | 244680-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 717 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:55 - 01:04:03 | |
| Location: | Godalming, Surrey. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Climbs LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey | |
| Description: | A Daring Prank. Mr. C. L. Ager - the well-known steeplejack - climbs Church spire to recover a pocket handkerchief. Godalming, Surrey. Low angle L/S of a church spire. At the very top, clinging onto the weather cock, the figure of a man waving a handkerchief can be seen. He shakes his legs and puts his hat onto the cock. We then see him begin to slide down the edge of the spire. L/S, looking over the heads of a crowd of onlookers, of Ager making his way down the side of the church. C/U of a very youthful Ager handing the retrieved handkerchief to the Vicar, Ager then shakes hands with the Vicar and another man, a crowd, mainly of boys, stand in the background. | |
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