Lights and Shades on the Bostock Circus Farm
Short dramatised documentary showing the ups and downs of daily life on a circus farm. “The only light comes from the flames of the funeral pyre that consumes a dead circus elephant shortly after its corpse has been unceremoniously dragged across a field by 50 carthorses.” (BFI)
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Lights and Shades on the Bostock Circus Farm
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1911
Runtime
0h 4m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Lights and Shades on the Bostock Circus Farm
Description
Short dramatised documentary showing the ups and downs of daily life on a circus farm. “The only light comes from the flames of the funeral pyre that consumes a dead circus elephant shortly after its corpse has been unceremoniously dragged across a field by 50 carthorses.” (BFI)