| THE FLYING BALLET John Parsons wears wings and flies across the stage with Douglas Byng and 'flying workmen'. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7887 | |
| Catalog #: | 196468 | |
| Clip Number: | 196468-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1630 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:55 - 01:43:51 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/THEATER: Stagecraft LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Journalism, Reporters | |
| Description: | THE FLYING BALLET John Parsons wears wings and flies across the stage with Douglas Byng and 'flying workmen'. Princes theatre, London. Several MS/GVs of Pathe reporter John Parsons with costume wings on his back, with aid of harness and wire he 'flies' on and off stage with a microphone in his hand (humorous). MS female dancer on stage in costume with Parsons, he is lifted straight into the air by wire harness. Various shots Douglas Byng, Arthur Riscoe and Richard Hearne doing their 'flying workmen' routine, flying on and off stage with wheelbarrows, sacks, etc. Several MSs of Parsons flying on and off stage. GVs 'flying workmen' routine being performed on stage. | |
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