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  • Short Summary

    Unidentified little boy from rich family seen learning and playing with expensive looking toys.

  • Description

    Title reads: "Paris".

    France.

    C/U of little boy reading book with his mother / personal tutor. M/S of little boy walking down steps. M/S of little boy riding miniature motorcycle with side car. M/S of little boy driving chariot pulled by 6 ponies, a man sits beside him. Various shots of man and little boy horse riding in field. C/U of little boy on horseback.

    Note: identity of little boy is unknown as sound track and paperwork are missing. He looks very rich and privileged, maybe from a famous wealthy family? Any information gratefully received. AH 2001.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    945.35
    Media URN:
    16134
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    20/12/1937
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:22:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:31:07:00 / 01:31:29:00
    Canister:
    37/101

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  1. john hardman says

    The boy with the expensive toys and horses is almost certainly the future king Hassan of Morocco (1929-1999).

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