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Title: MAGIC PIPE!, the / ANGUS AND FIFE SCENES

Reference number: 9853

Date: 1947* / 1949*

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bwcol

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 22.19 mins

Description: A short comedy film, a football match at Kirkcaldy and various activities around Fife and Angus, including a visit to Fisher and Donaldson's bakery in Cupar.

Note - two separate films on one reel.

Shotlist: The Magic Pipe!; a man sitting in an easy chair in a living room smoking a pipe, that has a mind of its own and moves around over the furniture on its own; young woman ‘illicitly’ smoking a cigarette whilst knitting; [colour @ 92ft] man patting Clydesdale horses; Raith Rovers v. Airdrieonians football match at Starks Park; [B&W @ 140ft] view of rural and village roadways from a moving car; woman walking along the seaside, shot of ferry “Abercraig”; views of harbour area Dundee from onboard a vessel at sea; roadsign “A92 Arbroath, Balgillo”; views of traffic along a rural road viewed from a moving car, roadsign “Arbroath”; views of township and rural areas, three people getting in and out of a car CFS424; several shots of workers in a bakery, icing cakes, making biscuits, marzipan fruit; [underexposed]; [colour @ 421ft]; shot of Crossgate, Cupar, with shops, close-up of shop “Fisher & Donaldson, bakers, confectioners, purveyors” - shot of urban street intersection during a snowfall, one of the shops “David G Mackie Saddler”; snowstorm in rural area [underexposed], panning shot of large collection of industrial buildings next to rural fields; truck with signage “Danskin, phone 497 St Andrews”, tractor and cart loaded with sacks of potatoes, workers loading sacks with stencil marking “J. Fulton Junr, Glasgow”