Effie And Halima (1938)

Studio. Man and woman in Oriental clothes and setting performing magic tricks. Halima eats wool and exhales smoke after swallowing each bite. Effie watches him from behind. Halima pulling wool out of his mouth. Halima drinking water from two bowls but water reappears from nowhere twice. Music - Punkawallah. Collins. Hawkes. 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 website.
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