Marionette Magic (1935)

Titles read: “Marionette MAGIC (Filmed at the Arts Theatre Club, London)“. London. Various shots show preparations for a performance by Paul Brun’s Munich Marionettes. The small sets are put in place, the puppets are checked over and the marionette operators get in position. The curtain comes up and three puppets are seen dancing about and singing in an Arabian Nights type scene. Above the stage we see the operators handling the strings. Off-stage are the musicians and singers. At the end of the number the female puppet leaps onto the shoulder of one of the males. 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 (1