Western Whips And Whirls (1930)
Whipping stoppers off bottles isn t new but this way is Woman in a western style outfit holds out a bottle. A man uses a whip to knock the top off. He goes to the woman, grabs the bottle and pretends to drink from it. The man then flicks a piece of rope which ties itself in a knot. We see this again in slow motion. Our man then flicks it again to unknot it. And a flexible loop becomes steelytaut when whirled at high Our man does various stunts with a lasso which involve him lying on the ground, jumping up and through the loop etc. We see him knock the stopper out of a bottle again this time in slow motion. Image quality of this film is rather poor. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 664. FILM ID:906. 2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Path
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