Kidstakes (1949) | BFI National Archive

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Birthday parties and cake feature strongly in this lovingly filmed compilation of childhood moments by amateur film maker Sid Douglas. The film is from a collection of almost one hundred home movies made by Sid Douglas between 1949 and 1977 featuring family and friends at home and on holiday.

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