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The jockey Stephen Donaghues racing dramas (1926)
Frank Bullock (Australian jockey champion- seen left) visited the Islington studio one day to see how his colleague Stephen Donoghue (far right) was enjoying his film experience. With Carlyle Blackwell and June. Date: 1926
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Media ID 14236766
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Australian Blackwell Bullock Carlyle Champion Colleague Donoghue Enjoying Experience Frank Gainsborough Islington Jockey Movie Picturegoer Pictures Silent Stephen Steve Visited Walter 1926
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Stephen Donoghue's Racing Dramas: A Glimpse into the 1920s British Silent Film Industry This photograph, taken in 1926, offers a rare behind-the-scenes look into the world of British silent films and the lives of two prominent Australian jockeys, Frank Bullock and Stephen Donoghue. The image, published in Picturegoer magazine, captures a casual moment during a studio visit at Islington, where Bullock, the Australian jockey champion, dropped by to check on his colleague Donoghue's film experience. Donoghue, far right, is seen engrossed in the filmmaking process, surrounded by the creative energy of the studio. His intense focus is palpable as he discusses his role with director Walter West and actors Carlyle Blackwell and June. The atmosphere is lively and collaborative, with the jazz age spirit of the 1920s evident in the fashion and decor. Bullock, on the left, watches the scene unfold with a curious expression. Having already achieved great success in horse racing, he was intrigued by Donoghue's foray into the world of silent films. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these two athletes, showcasing the diverse opportunities available to them during an era of artistic innovation and cultural transformation. As we delve deeper into the history of British silent films, this image serves as a reminder of the rich and complex stories that unfolded both on and off the screen during the 1920s. The interplay between the worlds of sports and cinema is a testament to the enduring allure of human stories and the artists who bring them to life.
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