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- BFI identifier14047
- Date1927 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisVARIETY. An item from a cinemagazine showing a variety act where a woman performs several tricks using electricity. In a stage act Thelima and her partner, George Rathbone, perform a number of tricks using electricity generated by a Van de Graaff generator. In particular she lights a cigarette by completing an electrical circuit and sparks are shown leaping from her back (158ft). (Shotlist)
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Title
Electric Women (Original)
Category
Non FictionThis work is available from BFI Archive Sales
- Eve's Film Review
Series Work - 768510
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +Electric Women
Work - 14047 - 1927 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +Electric Women
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