Tax Collector (1921)

No title. Through stop frame animation a cartoon appears as if being rapidly drawn. The picture takes shape before our eyes. It turns out to be a political cartoon showing a tax collector taking money from the pocket of a rich man. It is a Poy cartoon. It may be part of the Pathe Pictorial Cartoon Competition - see other records. Probably a Pathe Pictorial item - issue number unknown. FILM ID: 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 Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website