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The Laughter Cure (1914-1918)

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Ernie Lotinga and Hettie King amuse wounded. Wounded and convalescent soldiers watch two entertainers in grounds of large building. Lotinga dressed as comical sailor, King as a man in suit. Audience are seen laughing and slapping their sides in mirth.

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Identifier
5h73pw20n
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
British Pathé
Date Issued
1914
Genre
Motion Pictures
Subject(s)
Ernie Lotinga
Hetty King
Topic(s)
Arts and entertainment occupations
Drag
Male impersonators
Resource Type
Moving image
Language
English
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