96 Year Old Man’s Aerobics (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Title reads - ’Story with a twist: believe it or not Mr Ripley!’. 96 year old Ernie Dunn is a contortionist. Australia. Various shots of Ernie Dunn performing painful looking acrobatic contortions. C/U he speaks into the microphone saying that he is 96 and 3 weeks! C/U more shots of contortions. C/U he puts his pipe under his nose in the manner of Popeye the sailor. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé