Mechanical Mannequins (1951)

Mechanical mannequins at Weybridge-on-Thames, Surrey. Several C/Us of rubber dummies moving and twisting they including clown, and a glamour girl swinging her hips provocatively. M/S of their creator Bernard Jepson at work making new model. C/U of one of his new creations being tested. Several shots of Jepson and his wife (Katrina) demonstrate the the elegant new model Galatea. 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.