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1939 QUIRKY: Lion walks tightrope
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0:32Now PlayingDate: 24th April 1939
Location: EL MONTE CAL., U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: California: El Monte:
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General view of line of 8 lions.
Large lion kisses man.
Lion onto rope, lion up steps and lion overhead.
Lions feet along tightrope / lion along rope / Shot looking up at lion yawning.
Bizarre Items; Animals - in Captivity; United States of America
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