| THE JOKER Joker Paul Clive demonstrates some jokey gadgets - quirky. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7236 |
| Catalog #: | 506747 | |
| Clip Number: | 506747-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 352 | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:32 - 01:18:22 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT: Comedy INVENTIONS: Novelty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | The Joker! Quirky item looking at some jokey gadgets demonstrated by "the human box of tricks", Paul Clive. Interior, studio set. M/S of a man taking a seat beside Mr. C. Mr. C. hands him a glass of stout. Both men go to take a drink - the man discovers he has invisible lid on his glass preventing him from drinking. C/U of Mr. C. smoking a large cigar. He unscrews the false cigar revealing the real cigarette inside he is smoking. C/U of a matchbox that lets out a spark as it opens. M/S of man, Mr. C. sparks lighter that when sparked releases a ball and a squeak. C/U of various sound boxes that squeak and moo, one looks like a pepperpot but makes noise of a baby crying. C/U of a small wireless that whistles as the dial is turned, the dial then springs off completely. C/U of Mr. C. putting on monocle and false teeth with beard and moustache attached. The monocle has a tube attached that squirts water. Various shots of Mr. C. playing with monkey glove puppet - he is a ventriloquist and makes monkey sounds. (novelty items, gag, prank, joke items) | |
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