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CHINESE IN CANADA

Chinese In Canada (1943)

Chinese community greets Bock Ya Hwang, Chinese envoy, with a parade.

YUK CHINGS

Yuk Chings (1939)

A troupe of Chinese acrobats 'Yuk Chings' performing.

LAI FOUNS

Lai Founs (1942)

The Lai Founs, very bendy Chinese acrobats, perform their routine in the studio.

EXHIBITIONS OF CHINESE ART

Exhibitions Of Chinese Art (1963)

Chinese art exhibition in Sydney, Australia.

RARE GLIMPSE OF CHINESE PRICELESS ART

Rare Glimpse Of Chinese Priceless Art (1959)

Ancient Chinese artefacts rescued from Communist China...

PET BIRDS CATERED FOR ALSO IN CHINESE TEA HOUSE aka PET BIRDS TEA HOUSE

Pet Birds Catered For Also In Chinese Tea House AKA Pet Birds Tea House (1965)

Bizarre item...

"Hello Girls" Of Chinatown (1929)

Telephone exchange in Chinatown, San Francisco operated by lots of...

 

 

FINGER PAINTING

Finger Painting (1954)

We Tsai Yen demonstrated ancient Chinese art of finger painting.

QUEEN AT NEW GALLERY

Queen At New Gallery (1920-1930)

Queen Mary emerges from gallery after watching "The Willow Pattern Plate"....

CHINESE DRESSES

Chinese Dresses (1956)

Chinese robes and accessories seen at the Balham home of magician Col Ling Soo...

FINGER PAINTING beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Finger Painting Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1965)

Traditional Chinese painting...

A GLEAM FROM ALADDIN

A Gleam From Aladdin (1926)

Great dance by chorus girls in "Aladdin". Charles Austin stars as Widow...

MADAME CHIANG IN CHINATOWN

Madame Chiang In Chinatown (1943)

Madam Chiang Kai Shek visits the Chinese Americans in New York.

CHINESE PUZZLES

Chinese Puzzles (1928)

Chinese writing is translated -...

CHINESE PUZZLES NO 2

Chinese Puzzles No 2 (1928)

Chinese writing is translated.

DAVE AND DUSTY CHOPSTICKS

Dave And Dusty Chopsticks (1947)

Little boy sees people eating with chopsticks in restaurant and...

LAMPSHADE HAT

Lampshade Hat (1954)

Hairdresser Biagio demonstrates his new "coolie hat" hairstyle on dancer Chin Yu.

 CHINESE BABIES

Chinese Babies (1948)

Chinese baby show in San Francisco.

THOUSANDS CROSS INTO RED CHINA FOR ANNIVERSARY

Thousands Cross Into Red China For Anniversary (1956)

Crowds of Hong Kong Chinese at the border...

MASS AT CIRCUS

Mass At Circus (1952)

Bishop Touze of Paris holds Mass on 100th anniversary of Bouglione circus. France.

FORMOSA CRISIS - U.S. NAVY EVACUATES TACHEN ISLANDS. CHINESE FORCES REVIEWED IN...

Formosa Crisis - U.S. Navy Evacuates Tachen Islands. Chinese Forces Reviewed In... (1954)

Major...

CHINESE BALLET IN MOSCOW

Chinese Ballet In Moscow (1961)

Chinese ballet company performing Magic Lantern in Moscow.

DAVE AND DUSTY CHOPSTICKS

Dave And Dusty Chopsticks (1947)

Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 127 - see separate record...

CHINESE DRAGON PARADE

Chinese Dragon Parade (1958)

Item about the colourful Chinese Dragon Parade in Chinatown, Vancouver.

INK ARTIST

Ink Artist (1959)

Artist Peter Thompson modifies Chinese 'free brush' style to create unique images in...

CHINA'S FIRST TRAIN FERRY

China's First Train Ferry (1932)

Tyneside sees the launch of a massive ferry to carry trains from...

RICKSHAW WHOOPEE!

Rickshaw Whoopee! (1940)

Chinese people pull rickshaws through the 'Chinese Village' area of San...

PORCELAIN FIGURES

Porcelain Figures (1955)

A valuable collection of Russian porcelain is displayed for the Pathe camera.

CHINESE ACROBATS

Chinese Acrobats (1951)

Chinese girls perform acrobatic stunts at Billy Smarts Circus in Chelmsford,...

WHIPSNADE ZOO

Whipsnade Zoo (1952)

Item about the animals at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire.

MR QUO TAI CHI SAYS GOODBYE

Mr Quo Tai Chi Says Goodbye (1941)

Dignitaries from Diplomatic Service attend farewell party at...

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1936)

Dennis Noble sings us a song about Limehouse. Good shots of immigrants in the East...

ZOO BABIES

Zoo Babies (1969)

Footage of baby animals at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire.

PUPPETS

Puppets (1947)

Exhibition of puppets at Leicester Square includes a puppet show for children.

VJ-DAY IN NEW YORK

Vj-Day In New York (1945)

VJ-Day celebrations in New York.

WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB SHOW

Westminster Kennel Club Show (1963)

Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York.

CHINESE ORPHANS ARRIVE IN AMERICA FROM HONG KONG

Chinese Orphans Arrive In America From Hong Kong (1962)

Attorney General Robert Kennedy & Jane...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 540 - reel 3 of 3 - CALIFORNIA

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 540 - Reel 3 Of 3 - California (1965)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for...

CIRCUS HOURS

Circus Hours (1928)

Bostock's Three Ring Circus is featured - various acts including juggling, high wire,...

STARS AT HOME - MISS SYDNEY FAIRBROTHER

Stars At Home - Miss Sydney Fairbrother " The Young Person In Pink " (1923)

The actress...

HOLLAND CELEBRATES QUEEN JULIANA'S 40TH BIRTHDAY

Holland Celebrates Queen Juliana's 40th Birthday (1949)

Children in fancy dress in Stadium, The...

HRH SEES HONG KONG BY NIGHT

Hrh Sees Hong Kong By Night (1961)

Princess Alexandra visits the Sea Palace restaurant and attends an...

CHINESE VILLAGE aka CHINESE CITY

Chinese Village AKA Chinese City (1958)

Scenes from shooting of 'Inn of the Sixth Happiness' - great...

LESLIE WESTON THE CHEERY CHATTERBOX IN

Leslie Weston The Cheery Chatterbox In "The Freedom Of The City" (1932)

Comedy patter from...

ROUND ABOUT HOLLYWOOD

Round About Hollywood (1931)

Glorious early colour tour around Hollywood - scenes of film premier of...

FILM FANFARE - NO 22 SECTION 1

Film Fanfare - No 22 Section 1 (1950-1959)

Tommy Reilly plays the harmonica, Parsons' report, April Orlich...

FILM FANFARE - NO 22 SECTION 2

Film Fanfare - No 22 Section 2 (1950-1959)

John Fitzgerald reviews 'First Travelling Saleslady', 'Pacific...

FILM FANFARE - NO 22 SECTION 3

Film Fanfare - No 22 Section 3 (1950-1959)

Film quiz compered by Decker, the panel consisting of Carpenter,...

FILM FANFARE - NO 22

Film Fanfare - No 22 (1956)

Tommy Reilly plays the harmonica, Parsons' report, April Orlich dances.

LONDON'S NIGHTWORLD - reel 1

London's Nightworld - Reel 1 (1947)

Great documentary showing various evening entertainments available...