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CITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN - CARDIFF

Cities Of Great Britain - Cardiff (1931)

Footage of Cardiff in 1931, Wales.

GALA!

Gala! (1931)

Fascinating look at the dancing and cabaret in the Cafe de Paris nightclub.

WHEELED PROGRESS

Wheeled Progress (1931)

Various shots of traffic filled streets in London, Leeds and Newcastle.

WHEELED PROGRESS

Wheeled Progress (1931)

Various shots of traffic filled streets in London, Sunderland, Leeds and...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR PERCY WESTERMAN

Camera Interviews - Mr Percy Westerman (1931)

The writer Percy Westerman is seen on his houseboat...

ON THE WORLD OF WOMEN

On The World Of Women (1931)

Views of a Persian city (Persepolis?) which was razed to the ground by...

WHIRLS AND TAPS FROM THE SONG OF THE DRUM

Whirls And Taps From The Song Of The Drum (1931)

Scenes from the play "The Song of the Drum".

 

 

THAT TROUSER COMPLEX

That Trouser Complex (1931)

Story about women wearing the trousers - literally!

IN THE EMPEROR'S TEA GARDEN - JAPAN

In The Emperor's Tea Garden - Japan (1931)

Women workers pick tea leaves at the Emperors plantation...

A STEP OR TWO FROM

A Step Or Two From "The Millionaire Kid" (1931)

Various scenes from the musical play "The...

A FLYING FOURSOME

A Flying Foursome (1931)

The Locarno Four demonstrate their acrobatic dance routine.

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS THE WELL-KNOWN RADIO, GRAMOPHONE AND CONCERT SINGER,...

Pathe Pictorial Presents The Well-Known Radio, Gramophone And Concert Singer,... (1931)

Traditional...

WEMBLEY - THE GOAL!

Wembley - The Goal! (1932)

Film of the football cup tie between West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa.

GERMANY'S

Germany's "G.O.M." (1932)

President of the German Republic Von Hindenburg acclaimed by crowds and...

THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY QUESTION!

There Are Two Sides To Every Question! (1932)

Col. Hutchinson talks about the potential danger to...

TROTTING'S RICHEST PRIZE

Trotting's Richest Prize (1932)

Horses compete in trotting races for a purse of $60,000 - won by 'The...

THE FLYING NURSE

The Flying Nurse (1932)

An American medical team interviewed before they leave on their flight to Rome.

HOSANNA!

Hosanna! (1932)

Priests and people gather outside Westminster Cathedral before service to bless palm...

"Garbed As In The Days Of The Crusades" (1932)

Members of the Knights Templars of the Order of St....

"The World's Finest Military Spectacle" (1932)

Guardsmen practice their drill for the Trooping of...

WITH MEDIEVAL PAGEANTRY

With Medieval Pageantry (1932)

Members of the Knights Templars attend service in the ruins of Finchdale...

TRUE TO THE BRITISH TRADITION!

True To The British Tradition! (1932)

Scenes of a British ship - The Roumelian - beached off the Isle...

WITH REGAL PAGEANTRY

With Regal Pageantry (1932)

Military and religious ceremonies in Edinburgh - with Sir Iain Colquhoun,...

HEROINE OF THE SKIES

Heroine Of The Skies (1932)

Good coverage of Amelia Earhart's Atlantic flight - including references to...

"Show Boat" (1932)

A Paddle Steamer - the "Show Boat" - provides dancing and entertainment on the River...

PAGEANT OF SCARLET & GOLD

Pageant Of Scarlet & Gold (1932)

Massive display of marching at the Trooping of the Colour - King...

THE ROYAL MARINES

The Royal Marines (1932)

The Royal Marines put on a fine display of marching as they parade their new...

THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

The Yeomen Of The Guard (1932)

The Duke of Connaught inspects Beefeaters in parade at St. James's...

"The Buffs" (1932)

Men of the East Kent Regiment attend a service at Canterbury Cathedral.

THE FEAST OF THE LILIES

The Feast Of The Lilies (1932)

Crowds watch a strange ceremony in Naples, Italy - they are joined by...

THE CESAREWITCH

The Cesarewitch (1932)

Horse racing from Newmarket - the Cesarewitch, won by Nitsichin - ridden by M....

STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

State Opening Of Parliament (1932)

The Procession by King George V and Queen Mary from Buckingham...

"The Forum Mussolini" (1932)

Shots of opening event at a large sports stadium in Rome.

"Remember ... Remember ... The Fifth Of November" (1932)

Bonfire night celebrations - Guy Fawkes...

"She Was A Wine Grower's Daughter ..." (1932)

A baptism ceremony for the child of a French wine...

100 TO 1 ... 25 TO 1 ... 100 TO 1!

100 To 1 ... 25 To 1 ... 100 To 1! (1932)

Outsiders come in 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the race for the...

THE MOST ANCIENT & NOBLE ORDER OF THE THISTLE

The Most Ancient & Noble Order Of The Thistle (1932)

Members of the Order of the Thistle parade to...

THE SUPER FORCING SYSTEM

The Super Forcing System (1932)

Story about old men playing card at Hebrew home for the aged in New...

CIRO'S CLUB

Ciro's Club (1932)

Footage of the Ciro's club in London.

BALLET

Ballet (1932)

Ballerinas dance at the Opera House Ball in Paris.

THE WORLD'S SWITCHBOARD!

The World's Switchboard! (1932)

Fascinating glimpse inside London's Overseas Telephone Exchange - we...

BATH AND BOUDOIR

Bath And Boudoir (1932)

Barmy story about a woman who has lots of animal themed knickknacks in her...

THE RIGHT SOUND BUT THE WRONG PICTURE aka RIGHT SOUND ON WRONG PICTURE

The Right Sound But The Wrong Picture AKA Right Sound On Wrong Picture (1932)

Jokey item shows...

MUSICAL ODDITIES

Musical Oddities (1932)

Strange and ancient musical instruments are played in this item.

ROADHOUSE NIGHTS

Roadhouse Nights (1932)

A cabaret evening with a fashion show, tap dancing, and comedy acts.

RUSSIA TODAY

Russia Today (1932)

A look at the fountains and grounds of Peterhof near Leningrad in Russia.

MATHESON LANG

Matheson Lang (1932)

Actor Matheson Lang is seen in his garden, then in an excerpt from the long-running...

BEAUTY - A SKIN DEEP COMMODITY BY JOE NOBLE

Beauty - A Skin Deep Commodity By Joe Noble (1932)

Animation on the subject of beauty being in the...

TINSEL PICTURES

Tinsel Pictures (1932)

Mr Webb demonstrates the previously popular craft of making collage pictures.

THE DANCE OF THE SNAKES

The Dance Of The Snakes (1932)

A tribe of American Indians perform a traditional rain dance.