The Lair of the Cave Folk

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
541
Date Released
15 Oct 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 10
Summary
NoS Summary - women given a tour of Chislehurst caves.
British Pathe synopsis: M/S of group of people entering a cave. Various shots of the party of female tourists being shown around the caves by a male guide. One of the girls is given a leg-up to climb up to where smoke or steam is emerging from a crevice. "The high explosives must have left some high spirits behind - !" The girls look agitated as smoke billows out. "And there are over twenty miles of these caves and passages - the lair of our "Cavish" ancestors!"
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Locations
London; England; Chislehurst Caves
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.226
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP226
National Film Archive Catalogue
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How to cite this record

'The Lair of the Cave Folk', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 541, 15 Oct 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332841 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)