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1927 - Silent Film Excerpts: Play Safe

Reel Number: 250224-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1927,1920s,1910s

Country: USA

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TC Begins: 21:04:11

TC Ends: 21:13:27

Duration: 00:09:16

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1927 - Silent Film Excerpts: Play Safe Matted footage as though on movie screen of kids chasing after camera shooting back from car thru city street past business storefronts. 21:04:28 Move in on title: Thrills And Laughter, over front of movie theater. 21:04:35 Excerpt of Play Safe (1927). Chase scene w/ Monte Banks, onto locomotive / train engine w/ much steam, people chasing, onto train & fall off as heroine, Virginia Lee Corbin, is in freight car speeding away. Monte banks chases in horse drawn delivery wagon spilling sausages on to street & men chasing slip & fall, trying to get up & falling. 21:06:04 Intercut Banks & Corbin, race car in traffic w/ collisions. Riding & running gags. Race car follows train w/ camera on train. Banks tries to climb on train, driver jumps from car as approaching train destroys car & Banks gets onto train & chased by bad guys; running along top of train, sprayed off into pond. Bond keeps trying to rescue Corbin; finally gets to her & they try to get on top. She succeeds but he hangs by rope as train gathers speed; roosters get loose & fly out onto him. 21:10:53 CU rope fraying & unraveling. 21:11:25 Monte Banks uncouples caboose but he ends up on train w/ Corbin on caboose onto a siding. He falls off as caboose races downhill, rolls down & lands on caboose which is back onto siding just in front of train. They crash but land in haystack. 21:13:19 The End. Slapstick Comedy; Comedians; Hollywood Silent Movies; Reversioning; Marketing; Oddities; Dangerous Stunts; Gags; Jokes; NOTE: Sold a per reel rate. This reissue is cut from 50 minute film. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk\

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