“Stepping Nowhere!“ (1933)

“Stepping it“ - yet getting nowhere - on the log route“ M/S of two men log rolling in a lake. They both wear bathing suits. They fall in. “The camera, of course, cannot lie - but this needs explaining.“ By means of film reversal trick the men appear to suddenly jump out of the water and onto the log. C/U of their legs and feet as they roll. Another two men roll the log - one wears a boiler suit and does some fancy footwork. “The squirrel-cage act wants doing.“ M/S of man rolling on a large barrel. He turns it around on its end in the water, over and over. He eventually falls in. Was an item in Eve’s Film Review issue number 652. Note: picture quality is poor. 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 includ
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