Film Record: Grunts and Groans: Screen Adaption of the Man on the Flying Trapeze

Still image from Grunts and Groans.

Identifier:

• 01899 MILL (Source: http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17107#)

Date produced: 1933

Filmmaker(s):

Herbert Miller

Duration:

00:09:00

Length:

257 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

National Film Preservation Foundation Grant, 2014

Description:

"A humorous film about group exercises and volleyball at the Turnverein gymnasium, Portland, Oregon. Produced by "Miller Picture Corruption Ink" under the auspices of the Amateur Cinema League, probably as a Christmas present for Miller's friends. Appearing: Members of the Portland Turnverein." Oregon Historical Society.

Resources:

Further information and titles of the Herbert B. Miller collection can be found at Archives West.

Locations:

• Portland, OR (Filming)

Club Affiliation:

Amateur Cinema League

Subjects:

•      Hobbies
•      Sports

Genre:

• Comedy

Form:

• Short

Repository:

Herbert B. Miller collection, Oregon Historical Society

Video Link:

• via Oregon Historical Society (YouTube)

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