Siamese twins Mary and Margaret Gibbs. Filmed in March 1929. Margaret and Mary Gibbs greet Margaret's new fiance Carlos Josef. Billed as America’s Siamese Twins they toured the U.S. and Europe with Ringling Bros, Barnum and Bailey, and Cole Bros. Circuses.
Siamese twins refused right to marry. Filmed on July 6, 1934. Maurice Lambert with his fiancée Violet Hilton and her twin sister Daisy Hilton speaking about the unfairness of being refused a marriage license. Daisy and Violet Hilton (5 February 1908 – 4 January 1969) were a pair of English conjoined twins. They were exhibited in Europe as children, and toured the United States sideshow, vaudeville and American burlesque circuits in the 1920s and 1930s.

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