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CA C'EST PARIS

Ca C'est Paris (1933)

Excerpts from what looks like a fantastic review show at the Prince of Wales'...

WORLD CHAMPS

World Champs (1933)

Boxing chimps in the USA

HAIR RAISERS

Hair Raisers (1933)

Motorcycle stunts performed at a showground in Birmingham.

BIG POT

Big Pot (1933)

We see a pot being thrown on a primitive wheel in India.

CARSON ROBINSON AND HIS PIONEERS

Carson Robinson And His Pioneers (1933)

Nice Country and Western style song.

GEORGIA COLEMAN

Georgia Coleman (1933)

Various dives are demonstrated by the Olympic Women's Spring Board champion.

GLASGOW PHILHARMONIC MALE CHOIR

Glasgow Philharmonic Male Choir (1933)

Performance of "The Border Ballad".

 

 

JUMPS AND BUMPS

Jumps And Bumps (1931)

Short segment showing stunt motorcyclists riding over ramps.

MOUTH ORGAN MASTERS

Mouth Organ Masters (1931)

Large group of people play harmonicas in unison - man demonstrates different...

HUNTING THE DEVIL FISH!  OFF NORTH AMERICA

Hunting The Devil Fish! Off North America (1931)

Large fish is harpooned then hung on display...

A QUEER CATCH

A Queer Catch (1931)

Variety of sea creatures are caught in a net, man proclaims that we are descended...

CAN YOU WHISTLE - IN YOUR THROAT?

Can You Whistle - In Your Throat? (1931)

Young girl does bird impersonations and whistles a song in...

THE BELLS!

The Bells! (1931)

Young girl rings handbells to the tune of "Drink to Me Only".

KNIGHTS OF THE SPRAY!

Knights Of The Spray! (1931)

Motor boat racing on a loch in Scotland.

DIVERS TRAIN ON LAND

Divers Train On Land (1931)

Funny footage of men who practice diving suspended by ropes.

PARIS SAYS - A GLIMPSE AT THE FAMOUS PARIS HAIRDRESSING EXHIBITION

Paris Says - A Glimpse At The Famous Paris Hairdressing Exhibition (1931)

Various shots of the...

A CENTURY OF DRESS.  FROM THE FAMOUS COLLECTION OF DR C.W. CUNNINGTON

A Century Of Dress. From The Famous Collection Of Dr C.W. Cunnington (1931)

Nicely shot and...

THE DAINTY MINUET

The Dainty Minuet (1931)

An old fashioned minuet is danced by couples and children in costume.

RIVALS!  FILMED AT ASHWELL, BALDOCK

Rivals! Filmed At Ashwell, Baldock (1931)

Three young boys have a race - two ride motorcycles, the...

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS THE CELEBRATED TENOR LEONARD GOWINGS OF QUEEN'S HALL,...

Pathe Pictorial Presents The Celebrated Tenor Leonard Gowings Of Queen's Hall,... (1931)

Song...

INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 1

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 1 (1931)

Dogs are plunged into disinfectant and they bark at a caged...

SELF-DEFENCE - HINTS BY DOROTHY DARKE & ARTHUR OWEN

Self-Defence - Hints By Dorothy Darke & Arthur Owen (1931)

Great self defence demonstration by...

BILLIE THE BUDGER

Billie The Budger (1931)

Cruel comedy rodeo show - a horse is manhandled by two acrobatic men.

FENCERS & FOILS - FILMED AT CROUCH END

Fencers & Foils - Filmed At Crouch End (1931)

Young girls are taught to fence by Professor Tassart...

MEET THE FAMOUS DON COSSACKS IN A LITTLE SKY-HIGH TUNING UP REHEARSAL.

Meet The Famous Don Cossacks In A Little Sky-High Tuning Up Rehearsal. (1931)

Fun item showing...

NOW PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - TOPLISS GREEN - THE POPULAR BASS-BARITONE FROM...

Now Pathe Pictorial Presents - Topliss Green - The Popular Bass-Baritone From... (1931)

Nice...

NOW MEET SONIA STAPLES.  JUST EIGHT YEARS OLD, BUT GOING STRONG FOR SOMEONE...

Now Meet Sonia Staples. Just Eight Years Old, But Going Strong For Someone... (1931)

Young...

ANOTHER PRODIGY!

Another Prodigy! (1931)

Young boy plays the drums - he is pretty good too.

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - THE MAESTRO SINGERS - MASTERS OF HARMONY

Pathe Pictorial Presents - The Maestro Singers - Masters Of Harmony (1931)

Dramatic song by a...

RIDERS OF THE DUST - A NATAL CAMEO

Riders Of The Dust - A Natal Cameo (1931)

Motor racing in South Africa (?) - lots of dust is raised...

ONE-WHEEL TRAFFIC

One-Wheel Traffic (1931)

Quirky item showing woman riding a unicycle - dog under one arm, handbag on the...

THE GRAND SLIDE

The Grand Slide (1932)

Lots of fun on a high metal toboggan slide - sledging down the slide onto a frozen...

RISING GENERATION - AND SOME FALLS

Rising Generation - And Some Falls (1932)

Teenage girls practice self defence techniques and perform...

SKIING WITHOUT SNOWING

Skiing Without Snowing (1932)

Indoor training centre for skiers in Berlin.

UNCLE SAM'S FEMININE FOOTBALL FANS

Uncle Sam's Feminine Football Fans (1932)

Two teams of girls play American Football after tending to...

TAKING A CUE FROM THE RISING GENERATION

Taking A Cue From The Rising Generation (1932)

Two champion Billiards players have a game - Joyce...

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS THE WELL-KNOWN WEST END & RADIO ARTISTS PATRICK...

Pathe Pictorial Presents The Well-Known West End & Radio Artists Patrick... (1932)

Two duets...

THROUGH GRANDMA'S SPECTACLES

Through Grandma's Spectacles (1932)

Cute film showing what the world looks like to a baby who wears...

REAL KNOCKABOUTS!

Real Knockabouts! (1932)

Women boxers and wrestlers in the ring.

WINTER SPEED!

Winter Speed! (1932)

Winter sports in America - skiing and ice skating.

SECRETS OF STRENGTH - SAXSON sic BROWN FAMOUS YOUNG STRONG MAN AND HOLDER OF 10...

Secrets Of Strength - Saxson Sic Brown Famous Young Strong Man And Holder Of 10... (1932)

Excellent...

SLING ALL ARMS!

Sling All Arms! (1932)

Cute shots of very young boys being taught how to box.

STOP!  LOOK! AND LISTEN!

Stop! Look! And Listen! (1932)

A perfect example of the female form named Hilda Knight tells us her...

JOSEPH FARRINGTON THE FAMOUS BASS-BARITONE

Joseph Farrington The Famous Bass-Baritone "The Rebel" (1932)

Melodramatic song about being a...

THE AIRPROP CYCLE

The Airprop Cycle (1932)

New idea for improving bicycles by attaching a propellor to the rear.

S-S-SH!  IT'S A GOLF SECRET

S-S-Sh! It's A Golf Secret (1932)

Two toddlers have a golf match - spectators applaud their shots.

THE DANCE OF THE VASE BY EDNA SQUIRE BROWN

The Dance Of The Vase By Edna Squire Brown (1932)

Lovely dance with a vase of smoking incense as a...

THE BIRD GIRL

The Bird Girl (1932)

Very cute item showing a girl in a bird costume chirruping and tweeting!

SPARTANS OF TODAY

Spartans Of Today (1932)

Lots of fun for a large group of girls on a cross country run.

RUSSELL JOHNS IN

Russell Johns In "You Call It Madness But I Call It Love" (1932)

Song at the piano performed by...