Fortune’s Fairies (1934)

Full title reads: “FORTUNE’S FAIRIES! - Irish Sweepstakes counterfoils well mixed at the Plaza, Dublin.“ Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland, Eire). Girls dressed in ’Universe’ theme costumes taking boxes of counterfoils for the Irish Sweepstakes tickets from the ’train of counterfoils’ to be mixed in large mixing machines. Large model of plane with a map behind is hanging from the ceiling. Girls still pouring counterfoils into mixing machines. Girls mixing the tickets with their hands. Pan across the long stage with girls in various ’Universe’ costumes and men in uniforms on. Girls dressed as nurses standing in front of a huge drum. Nurses draw out the tickets holding their hands high up. A man in uniform takes the tickets from nurses and places them into a small drum. One of the nurses draws a ticket from the small drum. She gives it to the soldier. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINAT
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