Mind Over Matter (1935)

Item title reads - Ascot rehearsal for the big Circus. Ascot, Berkshire. M/S as 22 year old Patricia Bourne tames lions at the Bertram Mills’ circus. They are standing with their front paws on stools and growling a lot. M/S as she cracks the whip and scratches one on the head with a stick. M/S as one jumps through a hoop then moves to stand on two stools, she strokes it then climbs on its back. M/S of a clown making his wig stand on end as he watches. M/S of baby elephants running around a ring. They stand on stools and lift their legs in the air then sit on their stools and stand on their back legs. M/S as they balance on each other and he climbs on top of them. 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 includ