$640
A group of five 16mm films: amateur footage of the Pitti family, Western film stars and specialists in knife throwing, precision whip cracking and other cowboy stunts, practicing their trade, on 800-foot reel of double-perf Kodachrome stock circa 1951 (comes with digitized copy on DVD); amateur footage of various subjects featuring slow motion black and white scenes of Carl Pitti whipping a newspaper from the hands of Mickey Pitti, and daughter Ethel practicing her lasso, on double-perf Kodak stock circa 1942, together with on-set footage of cowboy cast and crew members during the filming of a Western scene on double-perf Kodak stock circa 1944 as well as a splice of double-perf Ansco (Anscochrome/Agfa) color stock circa 1954 featuring on-set scenes of another Western film production, all together on 400-foot reel; amateur footage of various subjects featuring a lion tamer performing in a cage in front of an audience, wrestling lions and jumping them through hoops of fire, on double-perf Kodak stock circa 1945, together with on-set footage of cowboys practicing a fight scene on double-perf unlabeled stock, 150 feet on 400-foot reel; amateur footage of woodland scenes with unidentified men and dogs on 50-foot reel of double-perf Kodachrome stock circa 1960 in original box labeled "Bear Heart Pre-Prod, Oregon" (comes with digitized copy on DVD); and amateur footage of a lion tamer on 15 feet of double-perf Kodak stock circa 1945 on vintage metal spool labeled "Gobels Lions [ Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-11-09
