Jimmy Rogers Birds 1939

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Magician Jimmy Rogers doing tricks with birds.
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Magician Jimmy Rogers doing tricks with birds - white pigeons. He takes the birds out of empty boxes, puts them back in then dismantles boxes to show the audience they are not there.
Tags
- magicians
- magic
- tricks
- entertainments
- turns
- personalities
- Jimmy
- Rogers
- pigeons
- birds
Data

Film ID:

1268.26

Media URN:

42550

Group:

New sound pictorials

Archive:

British Pathé

Issue Date:

16/02/1939

Sound:

Sound

HD Format:

Available on request

Stock:

Black & White

Duration:

00:01:33:00

Time in/Out:

01:39:52:00 / 01:41:25:00

Canister:

NSP 151

Comments (1)

paulios says

13th January 2019

What a lovely trick! This would fool people today.

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