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HMS YORK

HMS York (1920-1929)

Various shots of HMS York.

THIS DAY - MARCH 11  NO 7

This Day - March 11 No 7 (1922-1946)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - DAVY BURNABY THE FAMOUS CO-OPTIMIST

Camera Interviews - Davy Burnaby The Famous Co-Optimist (1928)

Comedian Davy Burnaby tries to put...

WORDS AND MUSIC BY - NO. 3

Words And Music By - No. 3 (1928)

Famous composers are featured - May Brake, Helen Taylor, Harry...

DO-X ATLANTIC FLIGHT OFF? aka DO - X

Do-X Atlantic Flight Off? AKA Do - X (1930)

The Dornier DO X flying boat goes on a very short trip...

"The Mauretania Of The Air" (1930)

Good footage of the Dornier Do.X - a giant flying boat - on its...

THE PRINCE PILOTS DO-X

The Prince Pilots Do-X (1930)

The Prince of Wales tries his hand at flying the huge Dornier flying...

 

 

SOPHIE TUCKER

Sophie Tucker (1930)

The singer Sophie Tucker performs in Hollywood Gardens in New York, United States of...

MOTLEY AND MELODY NO 3

Motley And Melody No 3 (1930)

Max and Harry Nesbitt and the Maestro Singers entertain us with some...

SOPHIE TUCKER

Sophie Tucker (1930)

Sophie Tucker sings 'Only The Right Man Can Do Me Wrong!' in nightclub - dupe of PT...

THE BIG DORNIER DO-X'S

The Big Dornier Do-X's "Baby" Brother (1931)

The Dornier flying boat DO-S has a successful flight in...

AFTER A 10 MONTHS JOURNEY

After A 10 Months Journey (1931)

The German flying boat the Dornier Do.X finally arrives in Florida.

MISS DOROTHY WARD

Miss Dorothy Ward (1931)

Musical comedy star Dorothy Ward sings 'The Same As We Used To Do' with a young...

HOW WE FLY

How We Fly (1931)

Various aviation bits and pieces including some Joe Noble animation.

THE MAESTRO SINGERS

The Maestro Singers (1931)

The Maestro Singers perform medley of popular songs around a grand piano in...

"A Colossus Of The Clouds" (1932)

Massive German seaplane - the DoX 3 - takes off.

THE DO.X DOES IT ALL aka THE DO.Y DOES IT

The Do.X Does It All AKA The Do.Y Does It (1932)

The giant German seaplane is greeted on its...

SAM MAYO

Sam Mayo (1932)

Footage of the comedian Sam Mayo singing.

ANOTHER NEW GIANT 'PLANE

Another New Giant 'plane (1932)

Various shots of the new "DO.K" aircraft.

SAM MAYO

Sam Mayo (1932)

Sam Mayo sings 'Where Do Flies Go In Wintertime?' and other songs - dupe of PSP 759.

FOR BEACHES AND PEACHES

For Beaches And Peaches (1932)

Duplicate of item in PT 115 - see separate record for details.

THIS BEAUTY BUSINESS

This Beauty Business (1933)

"Uncle Andre" introduces a film about what young women require to appear in...

TROOPING THE FRENCH DRUMS

Trooping The French Drums (1934)

The Border Regiment celebrates anniversary of the Battle of...

THE FOUR BRIGHT SPARKS

The Four Bright Sparks (1934)

Good footage of the music quartet The Four Bright Sparks.

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays some popular tunes of the day in the studio.

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays a medley of popular tunes of the day - dupe of PT 248.

MILLS & BROWNING

Mills & Browning (1935)

Comedy dance couple Mills and Browning do a routine in the studio.

NEW DANCES FOR EVERYBODY

New Dances For Everybody (1938)

'The Lambeth Walk' demonstrated at the Locarno in Streatham, courtesy...

BULBS IN TYRE issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Bulbs In Tyre Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Women tends to flowers growing in hanging...

FURNITURE

Furniture (1938)

A look at modern sideboard which can be dismantled and given new parts to make it more...

PICTORIAL REVUE OF 1943 - Reel 3

Pictorial Revue Of 1943 - Reel 3 (1938-1943)

Turns compilation: lady novelty juggler Lavanda, comic Tommy...

BEHIND THE BLACKOUT

Behind The Blackout (1940)

Singer Adelaide Hall is among the cabaret artists at The New Florida Club in...

MARILYN WILLIAMS

Marilyn Williams (1941)

Singer Marilyn Williams performs 'I Can't Love You Anymore' and 'I Don't Know...

ROYAL EAGLE issue title - SHOULDER ARMS !

Royal Eagle Issue Title - Shoulder Arms ! (1943)

Footage of the pleasure ship 'Royal Eagle' now...

BILLY MAYERL issue title is GOOD HUNTING

Billy Mayerl Issue Title Is Good Hunting (1944)

Pianist Mayerl musical impressions and plays his...

MRS SEW & SEW

Mrs Sew & Sew (1944)

Cartoon encouraging women to 'Make-do and Mend'.

THE PROSPECT BEFORE US

The Prospect Before Us (1945)

Mr Gilbert shows off his latest invention - the collapsible wardrobe.

HOME MADE

Home Made (1946)

Theodore and Dorothy Fisher are building their own bungalow in Coulsden, Surrey.

MARGATE FOLLIES

Margate Follies (1947)

Arthur Illston's Margate Follies perform "I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside"...

 ONE MINUTE NEWS - SCHOOLBOYS OWN EXHIBITION

One Minute News - Schoolboys Own Exhibition (1949)

The Schoolboys' Own Exhibition in London and...

XVth Olympiad

Xvth Olympiad (1952)

1952 Helsinki Olympic Games, A look inside the athletes' village

THREE TORINIS

Three Torinis (1953)

Aerial act the Three Torinis perform high above the Festival Gardens at Battersea.

CLOTHES FOR KOREA'S WAR ORPHANS

Clothes For Korea's War Orphans (1953)

American soldiers give new clothes to children left without...

SEWING MACHINE

Sewing Machine (1955)

Model Patti Morgan runs up a sexy sun suit on her new electric sewing machine.

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT

The House That Jack Built (1958)

Eccentric house and garden built by crazy Jack Punter - very cheesy.

CAR TRANSFORMATION aka REBUILT CARS

Car Transformation AKA Rebuilt Cars (1958)

A ingenious and cheap way of transforming old bangers into...

LINO DECOR

Lino Decor (1958)

A look at some of the exciting new ways to use lino - including an introduction to lino...

HOME MADE GLASS FIGURES

Home Made Glass Figures (1958)

This items shows how glassmaking is not just for experts - it can easily...

DO IT YOURSELF

Do It Yourself (1958)

An exhibition of Do It Yourself techniques and machines from Olympia.

LATEX IN THE HOME aka DO-IT-YOURSELF IN RUBBER

Latex In The Home AKA Do-It-Yourself In Rubber (1959)

Do it yourself in rubber - by making...