“Lady Godiva’s Ride”

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Based on Tennyson’s poem of the same title, the playlet featured the eponymous ride through town. The white horse walked in place on a treadmill while a scrolling scenery moved past.
In small-time theaters it might be necessary to explain the story beforehand.
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Variety, vol. 41: 13. 25 February, 1916