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| ODDITIES
& ANIMALS (See also our Oddities
Inventions lists)
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220273
1936 SIL B/W Farmers Tattoo Chickens In Drive
To Halt Thieves: Farmer
feeding white chickens. Sign: Thieves Beware This Poultry Is Marked
& registered. Farmer
shows chickens to police who tattoo wing (MCU). Crooks walking down sidewalk escorted by police carrying
chicken. Put into jail. Chicken also in Jail.
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220274
1953 SD B/W News In Brief (Safety Steering Wheel): CU of steering wheel that raises up
under impact. Test driver
drives open jeep at full speed into parked car and steering wheel folds
up. Intercut with shot of photographers
& others watching. Then
does the same driving an old sedan. Both cases he walks away.
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220296
1947 SD B/W News in Brief - Paris. Odd furniture and inventions - includes
model snail which is a slow cooker - model swan which is container -
small parasol which is cigarette holder and gun which man points at
head which is clock.
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LN 501-101 1958 SD B/W Tips on Toppers. Hat fashions at NY summer showing.
Models & somewhat oddball hats.
Hat as carrying bag. Convertible
hat is a four-in-one.
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220272
1954 SD B/W Animal Corner (dog with tiger cub):
Alsatian Wolfhound picks up tiger cub in mouth and lets it nurse
along with its own pups. CU of cub suckling. CU of mother. Pup & cub playing. Tiger in circus cage that deserted cub.
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220272
1954 SD B/W Animal Corner (Elephant stunting
lying on man): Elephant
walks over man, Wally Ross, & lies down onto him. Man gets up and waves. Wally Ross then puts head into elephants mouth who picks
him up and carries him across lot.
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220270
1930 SIL B/W Take Matrimonial Plunge In Swimming
Pool Ceremonial. Flower
girl walk towards camera alongside pool, then into pool with bride and
groom. Minister on floating
barge.
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220270
1931 SIL B/W Champion Athlete at 9 Months! Perfect
Child Specimen Gets 100... Man
throwing baby up into the air and catching him. Then swinging around and balancing. CU of baby clapping.
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220270
1931 SIL B/W Newly-discovered Turtle Puzzles
Experts! Why? Because It Has… 2-Headed Turtle
on platform. Held and then
put into plate where it tries to walk in two directions with its 5 legs.
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220270
1934 SIL B/W Man picking up pool balls with 2
hands. Holds them up for
the camera.
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220270
1934 SIL B/W Man imitating Popeye.
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220270
1934 SIL B/W [Boxing Cats]: Woman & cats boozing, watched by
kids and a few adults. Counts
one out & holds winner up.
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220270
1934 SIL B/W Four month long burial stunt.
Women & boys looking down into coffin that has been buried
with man inside. Sign: 10 cent admission. Crowd watches digging up & removing
lid. Man stands up and
waves. Bearded.
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220270
1935 SD B/W Meet Cecil Dill Universal's Gift
To Music Lovers: Man in
suit swings arm as pianist begins to play Let Me Call You Sweetheart. Then plays hands (slightly off screen). Does a repeat with hands in CU. CU of face as he explains how he learned
to do it while walking home from school in the cold. Then milked cows to keep hands limber.
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220265
1933 SIL B/W Brownies Take Zero Swim - moving
title: Women & men
sitting on ice & splashing in water.
Diving into pool in ice from diving platform; swimming. Sitting at card tables & playing
cards on ice. Pouring tea. High diving into snow. Man holding frozen swimming suit.
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220265
1933 SIL B/W Pampered Pets Receive Facials And
Marcels in Novel Beauty Salon:
Permanent given to dog by man.
Woman washing another.
MCU of curlers being attached while other dogs watch. Combing Pekinese & other dogs.
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2003543 1925
B/W Funny Eating Habits etc: Very fat man seated at table eating
huge amounts of hot dogs. Small
man being served plate of cigarettes and books of matches which he lights
and eats. Back to fat man
who is paying bill. Shot
of line of girls legs - modelling swimsuits.
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1925
B/W College initiation - night shots celebrations - bonfires
- student wearing NYU shirt -
mud bath - student wearing black face dancing in street - students in
various costumes parade - model house with sign saying “ The End
of a Perfect World” relates to eclipse.
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200267
1940 SIL B/W Grilled Chicken - The Newest Idea
for Getting a Tan-- Tanning
in Miami - Beauty line up, girls in swimsuits - girls being sprayed
with oil in various ways - chef turning them as if on barbecue. Girls hanging from bar getting sprayed with oil.
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200267
SIL B/W Sports including US football and
Tomato wrestling: Hollywood
- Green Bay Packers 16 - National All Stars 7 - game in progress. Lake Worth Florida - wrestling in tomatoes.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Builds Noah’s Ark: William Greenwood says the World’s
coming to an end in 1932 . - Ark under construction - animals : dog
with puppy - chickens - owl. William
Greenwood points to chart.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Farmyard Athletes: Dog and duck fight.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Lion Cubs at Christmas: Christmas at zoo - lion cubs hanging
from decorated tree - elephant carrying Xmas presents - monkey with
tinsel - lion cubs in tinsel.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Alligator wrestling.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Bears Birthday - bear waves and
gets birthday cake.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Man and Dog tackle 500lb bear Man
and Dog tackle 500lb bear. Pet
bear eating from trainers mouth - wrestles with dog and man.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Boxing Cats: Cats fighting in boxing ring - oriental
children watching.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Famed Boxing Cats battle for Championship.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Rooster Racing.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Innocent Monk jailed - chimpanzee
under arrest - on back of police motor bike - chimp behind bars.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Monkeys - chimps driving cars.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Monkey on trip to bar - chimp with
bottle of beer - drinks and does break dancing!
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Boxing Monkeys: Chimps in ring fighting one gets KO’d
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Chimp Adopts Terrier – Monkey riding bicycle with puppy in
basket - chimp reading newspaper upside down - puppy chasing duck -
chimp hitting duck.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Monkeys Marry – Monkeys fighting all the way down the
“aisle”; don’t actually see ‘wedding’.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Bonzo Arrives Grand Central Station.
Chimp arrives by train - signs in at hotel desk - monkey lies
on bed using telephone.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Monkeys in car and on unicycle –
Circus act; also balancing
act - audience - close up chimp kisses little boy - line of chimps walk
off.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Bossies Bonnets – Cows having hats tried on in front of
mirror. Cow in field wearing
bowler - one cow decided it’s more fun to eat the hats.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W New Jersey Kids and Fawns. Young boys carrying fawns - playing
in back yard - feeding from bottles.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Diving Dog – Dog on shoulders of diver - diving
from high platform - swimming ashore - repeat and run backwards.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Hollywood - Dancing Dogs: Dogs dressed in dance clothes - one
plays piano other dances. Both
dogs (Yorkshire terriers) jump into bed and go to sleep.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Setter has Sixteen Pups - Dog wearing
bonnet in basket with pups - puppies playing. Puppies in individual socks ? hanging
from washing line.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Handles for Dogs – New fashion accessory - handles strapped
round small dogs to allow women to pick them up like a handbag. Various shots crossing road. Group of four women walking their small
dogs all pick them up when Borzoi approaches.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Fashion Models and Dog Clothes –
Collars tried on Afghan Hound - Hat tried on poodle.
Terrier tries boots and beret.
Various dogs wearing ridiculous clothes paraded round pool -
they don’t seem to like it too much!
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Zany Zoo News: Elephants in Tutus performing. Elephant riding tricycle. Chimp on motorcycle, other monkeys join
in. Chimps in dodgem boats
and pulling water-skier on skate board.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Models and Birds: Beauty parade - girls in swimsuits holding
different sorts of birds - ducks chickens etc.
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LN 797-001
1900s SIL B/W Elephants Shooting the Chutes at
Luna Park – Elephants
down water slide.
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LN 797-001
1930s SD B/W La Habra California - Elephant -
elephant lays on man then carries him in mouth.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Venice California - Goat on Tightrope: Goat on high wire with little girl as
trainer.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Goats Drink Beer – Three long haired goats with three young
women - goats drink beer from glasses.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Strongman & Woman- Man chained between two horses who are
pulling apart - Woman lays on half bed of nails - has anvil placed on
chest which is struck with sledgehammer. Indentations in back.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Zebra delivers milk. Milk cart drawn by two Zebras - lady
milkman delivers milk to doo
r.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Basketball on Horseback - teams play.
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LN 797-001 1930s SD B/W Playboy Horse – Horse joins family at dining table -
eating cake. Horse tucked
up in bed.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Woman Feeds Leopards cakes –
Woman trainer gives fruit and birthday cake to Leopards in cage.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Cubs and Puppy – Lion cubs play with Pekinese puppy.
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LN 797-001 1930s SD B/W Caveman Football with Pig. American football team dressed in skins
play football with piglet. Audience
also dressed as cavemen.
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LN 797-001 1930s SD B/W Sea Lion Takes Over – Flip the sea lion lives with family - Flip in bed - having a bath
- eating at table - swimming in sea - back home.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Lion on Flying Trapeze –
Man kissing lion - lion on swing.
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LN 797-001 1930s SIL B/W Two Headed Turtle – Shots of freak turtle.
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220293
1952 SD B/W Sports - NYU pie throwing. Students raising money for New York
University dance floor - pies in faces.
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220293
1954 SIL B/W Sports - Aquashow Preview: Formation swimming a la Busby Berkeley.
Man and chimp walk on rolling log in water - chimp jumps off
- stunt divers - diving off board in threes.
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220293
1962 SD B/W News in Brief - Germany - Talking
dog: Two poodles down street
and enter house. Owner
with dog - offers dog treat - dog appears to say ‘Mama’.
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220294
1962 SD B/W News in Brief - Germany –
Parrot: Trained parrot
with owner, bird takes sweet from owner’s mouth - has shower.
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220294
1962 SD B/W Sports : Finger Wrestling or finger
hooking. Audience dressed in traditional Bavarian costumes.
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220294
1965 SD B/W Christmas Chopping - Cut your own
tree. Sends folks to woods.
Women and children - families cut their own fir trees for Christmas.
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220294
1967 SD B/W News in Brief - Yugoslavia - mail
delivered by rockets in hills of Yugoslavia. Amateur rocket makers - rocket launched.
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220290
1951 SD B/W News in Brief Denmark - Aquatic
car crosses Atlantic: Boat
or sea-going jeep arrives in Denmark crossing the Atlantic from Canada. Banner: Politiken on boat. Boat drives up onto shore and Captain
Todd Collins ? Collings ? and wife disembark. Boat / Jeep driving around
city streets.
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220290
1957 SD B/W News in Brief - Ohio - Baby Gorilla:
Colo first gorilla born in captivity - dressed in frilly baby
clothes. Being raised at home like any other baby. Baby gorilla taken to visit dad in zoo.
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220295
1936 SIL B/W Air Conditioned Clothes Invented
for Hot Weather. Man modelling
- wears air pumps on feet with tubes going inside clothing - action
of walking pushes air round body.
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220295
1940 SIL B/W Bachelors Fined as Girls Rule City
on Leap Year Day: Girls
polish fire engine - take engine out all posing. Girls as police “ arrest “ men and take them
to jail. Girl “policewoman”
on point duty making hash of things as she stops to powder nose.
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220295
1946 SIL B/W Sports - Motorcycle Soccer –
Football: Motorcycle soccer
with action on open field
& people around edges. Muddy,
spills and frustrated goalie. Smiling mud covered face & kissing clean woman.
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220295
1946 SD B/W New High in Weddings: Flagpole sitter, 'Mad' Marshall Jacobs
seen from plane. Bride-to-be
Lonnie Cosmar kisses mother & dad goodbye & is hoisted up 180
ft. flag pole as people sit below and watch. After 26 days he comes down. Goodyear Blimp seen.
Minister on ground before a CBS mic does the service. She throws bouquet from above &
bridesmaids chase it.
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220295
1946 SD B/W Footloose and Free wheeling: Man who plans to push a wheelbarrow
around the world - walking in traffic - Man - Larry Hightower walking
with barrow along snowy road - stops to cool off eating snow and cooling
feet.
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220296
1947 SD B/W News in Brief - Paris. Odd furniture and inventions - includes
model snail which is a slow cooker - model swan which is container -
small parasol which is cigarette holder and gun which man points at
head which is a clock.
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220297
1930 SIL B/W First Under-water wedding in Deep
Sea Helmets. Bride and
Groom and priest putting on diving helmets - submerged in pool seen
through viewing windows - marriage performed - helmets removed - kiss.
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220297
1930 SIL B/W |
