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Film Number |
7308 |
Title |
[THE PRIORITY PINT, MODEL BOATS AND WORKINGTON SHOW] |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
*1949 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
11 mins 25 secs |
Description |
Compilation reel featuring magic tricks, a model boat regatta and an agricultural show. Opens with a man making objects disappear, reappear and alter with the aid of camera tricks. The film cuts to a model sailboat racing competition, believed to be held at Barepot in Cumbria, with boats racing from one side of a lake to the other. Concludes with scenes from a country fair, possibly at Workington, featuring displays of livestock, a parade of vintage cars, a high diving demonstration, show jumping and Cumbrian wrestling. |
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