Holiday Pleasures (1932)
No title. This lady is Mrs Corson of Channel Swimming fame and she s putting a new wave on the water M, S of Mrs Corson water skiing behind a boat. On the Pier, all sorts and sizes of Eve s throng the midget motor cars (A Brighton Snap) Lovely shot of women and young girl driving miniature motor cars on a track on the pier. They smile as they pass the camera. C, U of woman opening the bonnet of one of the cars whilst a little girl sits in the drivers seat. The mother explains to her daughter the workings of the car s engine ( ) C, U of the little girl being shown how to move the steering wheel. C, U of the little girl s foot on the accelerator. M, S of the woman and daughter sitting in the car an early dodgem or bumper car. The car moves off. Another shot of people driving around the track. Short section incomplete. Was an item in Eve s Film Review issue number 592. Note: although intertitles state that the cars are on the pier looks more like they are on the promenade. FILM
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