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(INDIA.)

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Shown without subtitles, miscellaneous scenes of life and activities in India. Contains several sequences of market activities and also shows a man playing a musical instrument and a mongoose fighting a cobra.

#89051

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BULLFIGHT TRICK FILM, ETC

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Shows unrelated sequences without subtitles. Part 1, scenes at a bull ring show the beginning procession and the activities of the picador, banderillero, and the matador. Part 2 shows bronco riding and horse racing. Part 3, a dramatic sequence shows a girl kissing her parents goodbye before she goes to meet her boyfriend. Part 4, an ox turns a water wheel in Egypt. Part 5 shows a cock fight. Part 6, trick film shows an artist bringing to life drawings in a large book and returning them to their pages. An automobile explodes and its parts litter a street.

#89043

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Carmencita

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The film shows Carmencita in a solo dance performance.

#89052

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DEER HUNT AND STEEPLECHASE

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Part 1 shows, without subtitles, details of a deer hunt in England. The hounds are gathered and sent in pursuit of the deer--hunters following on horseback. After a chase through the country, the deer is surrounded by the dogs in a creek. Men carry the carcass of the deer. Part 2 shows, without subtitles, scenes of a steeplechase and related activities, such as betting and the parade of horses before the race, at the Auteuil track in Paris.

#89049

person

Dickson, William

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FENCING, TRICK FILM, LOGGING

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Shows unrelated sequences without subtitles. Part 1, two fencers parry, scoring several hits. Part 2, trick film depicting Gulliver's Travels shows the capture of Gulliver and a few of his experiences in Liliputia. Part 3, trees are felled, pulled to a river, and pushed down long chutes. Part 4 depicts Gulliver in Brobdingnag, where he is put on a card table and admired.

#89046

person

Heise, William

#heise-william

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INDIA

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Shows, without subtitles, scenes in an Indian city. Consists mostly of panoramic views of street scenes showing market activities, buildings, and people. Includes scenes of a ceremonial parade: some men carrying various large objects, others riding on horses and in carriages. An animal is killed in a sacrificial ceremony.

#89041

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INDIA, BOATING, ETC

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Shows unrelated sequences without subtitles. Part 1 shows a market in India. Part 2, two men perform antics in an elephant costume. Part 3 shows sailboats in the Mediterranean. Part 4 shows various animals in a zoo. Part 5, elephants are ridden in an Indian city and in a river, where they bathe and spray water. Part 6, a large number of small boats punt on the Thames.

#89047

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ITALY

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Shows, without subtitles, various scenes of Italy. Part 1 shows scenes along a mountain railroad and marble carving at Carrara. Large pieces of marble are hauled by ox cart and carving is begun. Shows finished religious statues. Part 2 shows miscellaneous scenes of boats and ships in Naples harbor. Part 3, a party climbs smoldering Mt. Vesuvius. Shows views of scenery from various summits.

#89050

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JAPAN, EGYPT, ETC

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Shows unrelated sequences without subtitles. Part 1 shows a Japanese flower market and groups of children at a zoo(?). Part 2 shows a Japanese steamship in a harbor. Part 3 shows scenes along a canal in Japan, a man making a parasol, a large ceremonial parade, and men travelling a rapid stream in rowboats. Part 4, an ox is used to raise water for irrigation in Egypt. Part 5, sequences from a melodramatic presentation show the efforts of an Indian and a woman to convince a group of men that the woman's husband is not a murderer.

#89040

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JAPANESE SCENES

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Summary: Shows, without subtitles, various activities in Japan: A man uses a long pole to navigate his small boat on a rapid stream. Children do calisthenics. Men ride on a log swing. Dignitaries ride into a courtyard in carriages and jinrikishas. Women and children play musical instruments and dance. Scenes of sports activities show several jiu-jitsu wrestling bouts, pole fighting, and archery

#89042

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(INDIA.)

BULLFIGHT TRICK FILM, ETC

Carmencita

DEER HUNT AND STEEPLECHASE

Dickson, William

FENCING, TRICK FILM, LOGGING

Heise, William

INDIA

INDIA, BOATING, ETC

ITALY

JAPAN, EGYPT, ETC

JAPANESE SCENES