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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1354

Date Released

16 May 1955

Date submitted

29 Apr 1955

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Windsor Horse Show
• 2. The Sporting Scene: Ballooning
• 3. The Sporting Scene: Motor Racing
• 4. The Sporting Scene: Motor Cycling
• 5. The Sporting Scene: Athletics
• 6. Magic Circle Jubilee
• 7. Archbishop Enthroned
• 8. Swiss Guards Sworn In
• 9. The Golden Gloves
• *The Duke Visits Laboratories

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Magic Circle Show. DESCRIPTION: The Magic Circle held their Jubilee celebrations at the St Pancras Town Hall. There were plenty of new tricks to be seen and one or two old ones. SHOTLIST: CU of magician opening box. CU of magician with two tapers. GV of magician who changes fire into flowers. Magician with hankie to walking stick. Magician and rope trick. Empty box and clock trick.

Keywords

Performing arts

Locations

London; St Pancras

Card file number

63421

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

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