An Equine Beauty Parlour
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- 1 / 9
- Summary
- British Pathe synopsis: An American woman runs a beauty parlour for horses. M/S of horses covered in blankets being led into the beauty parlour. The horses are brought up to a table where a woman sits with a sign that reads: "Marcelling $1.00". Hair Cutting is $2.50, Eyebrows $1.00 and Manicuring $1.50. C/U of two women attending to a horse. A white cloth is placed around the horse’s neck. One woman combs the horse’s tail whilst another woman gives the horse a pedicure. C/U of woman polishing the horse’s hoof. M/S of a man and a woman washing a horse’s neck - the horse is lying down on the ground. "the end of the tail." the horse’s tail is attached to a complicated perming device. The jockey hangs on to the horse’s tail - it struggles a bit.
- Keywords
- Curiosities; Horses
- Written sources
- Kinematograph Weekly 23 February 1928 p71.
The Bioscope 16 February 1928 p61.
Pathe Inventory File Tin No.98
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP098 Used for synopsis
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How to cite this record
'An Equine Beauty Parlour', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 349, 8 Feb 1928. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/331786 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)