Heres Luck (1937)
Full title: Here s Luck. A look at talesmen and lucky charms through the ages. Location of events unknown, much of item consists of illustrations and cartoons by Joe Noble. L, S of regiment of soldiers and military brass band on parade ground, they have their lucky mascot, a goat, with them. C, U of student in mortar board and robes holding large rag doll. M, S of students gathered around famous Highlander a bronze statue in a Scottish University C, U of woman holding a tiger cub. Intertitle reads: 3, 000 years ago Stone Age Illustration of flint axe. Various illustrations of flint pedants and a Neolithic man wearing one. C, U of woman holding flint axe head. Extreme C, U of woman s finger poking pile of old arrow heads. M, S of procession of men in tricorne hats, one carries a mace. Various illustrations of swastikas in their original Asian settings. The narrator explains it is a Buddhist symbol for happiness and good luck. He also makes wry comment on its continued importance to
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