Before Your Very Eyes (1960)

Item title reads - Before your very eyes. Magicians’ convention at Hastings, East Sussex. Pan across seafront at Hastings. M/S magicians in front of the pavilion. Ted Bailey, who is wearing stilts arrives on a tall bicycle. M/S as Will Norman pedals up on part of a bed frame, he shakes hands with Ted. Will walks forward to join other magicians. C/U man wearing huge sunglasses. M/S Will kissing a woman, pan down to a dummy palpitating heart on his chest. M/S man doing tricks with cards and matches. C/U woman laughing, M/S as magician ties a rope around his neck, he pulls it tight and it comes away with a knot in the middle. M/S magician Victor Peacock getting out of car and going into bank. A traffic warden walks up and starts to write out a ticket. M/S as Victor comes out with bank manager who points to his car. Victor takes handkerchief out of his pocket and waves it, the car disappears. M/S traffic warden looking bemused. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE
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