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STAGE STARS OFF-STAGE NELSON KEYS THE FAMOUS CHARACTER COMEDIAN

Stage Stars Off-Stage Nelson Keys The Famous Character Comedian (1926)

Nelson Keys demonstrates...

STARS AT HOME - MISS SYBIL THORNDIKE

Stars At Home - Miss Sybil Thorndike (1922)

The actress Sybil Thorndike is seen at her home and in...

COLLEEN MOORE

Colleen Moore (1935)

A look at the 'Enchanted Castle' dolls' house of American actress Colleen Moore.

PETER PAGET

Peter Paget (1934)

Actor Peter Paget as Uriah Heep in a scene adapted from 'David Copperfield'

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...

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - RAYMOND NEWELL THE CELEBRATED BARITONE IN

Pathe Pictorial Presents - Raymond Newell The Celebrated Baritone In "When The... (1932)

Lots...

BRANSBY WILLIAMS - THE FAMOUS CHARACTER ACTOR                                   ...

Bransby Williams - The Famous Character Actor ... (1932)

An...

 

 

Selected Originals - SPECIAL - FOOTBALL WITH THE LID OFF

Selected Originals - Special - Football With The Lid Off (1952)

Material relating to newsreel...

"Prof." Jimmy Now Rector (1952)

Comedian Jimmy Edwards installed as Rector of Aberdeen University -...

CLIFFORD STANTONissue title is LOOK OUT FOR LAUGHTER

Clifford Stantonissue Title Is Look Out For Laughter (1936)

Clifford Stanton impersonates famous...

RONALD FRANKAU on sleeve as ROLAND FRANKAU part of OUT OF THE WAY issue

Ronald Frankau On Sleeve As Roland Frankau Part Of Out Of The Way Issue (1938)

Comedian...

MILLICENT PHILLIPS

Millicent Phillips (1939)

Millicent Phillips sings 'On Wings of Song' by Jakob Mendelssohn.

MARS - PLANET issue title is PEACE AND WAR

Mars - Planet Issue Title Is Peace And War (1939)

A look at planet Mars - its place in science,...

IMMIGRANTS BEAT CLOCK

Immigrants Beat Clock (1962)

West Indies emigrants arrive at Southampton just before start of new...

LITTLE STARS

Little Stars (1945)

Little girls take ballet and tap dancing lessons at the Italia Conti Stage School....

FAME AT FOURTEEN

Fame At Fourteen (1944)

Child actors David O'Brien and Angela Glynne perform in London and play golf to...

CLIVE BROOK

Clive Brook (1946)

Pathe visits famous actor Clive Brook.

CHIN UP

Chin Up (1945)

Children at Aida Foster School of Dramatic Art.

OVERTURE BEGINNERS

Overture Beginners (1945)

Pathe visits Jacqueline Boyer, one of the new up and coming stars.

PERSONALITY MEET - JOHN MILLS

Personality Meet - John Mills (1946)

Item showing John Mills on set of "Great Expectations" and at...

TEXTILE STRIKE - AMERICA

Textile Strike - America (1930-1939)

Nice piece about a textile strike - presents views from both sides.

TRUMAN'S ADDRESS TO CONGRESS aka 'THE STATE OF THE UNION IS GOOD'

Truman's Address To Congress AKA 'the State Of The Union Is Good' (1948)

President Truman gives...

AMERICAN MINERS' LEADER JOHN L. LEWIS SIGNS U.S. COAL 'PEACE'

American Miners' Leader John L. Lewis Signs U.S. Coal 'peace' (1951)

John L. Lewis speaking...

DEMO AGAINST INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT

Demo Against Industrial Relations Act (1970-1979)

Trade Unions marching in protest against the...

[ THE GARTER GIVES IT AWAY ]

[ The Garter Gives It Away ] (1930-1939)

Comedy skit - a Police Chief's wife flirts with a visitor to the...

BERYL REID AT HOME

Beryl Reid At Home (1958)

Actress Beryl Reid shows us her home and garden including her collection of...

DEBS RACING

Debs Racing (1959)

Susan Hampshire goes downhill in a soapbox on wheels - 'engineless car race'.

BUSINESS METHOD aka EXECUTIVES METHOD SCHOOL

Business Method AKA Executives Method School (1960)

Business executives learn Method Acting...

ROMAN FEAST

Roman Feast (1961)

Guests dress in togas for a party at the Roman Baths to mark the beginning of the Bath...

ANCIENT MODELS

Ancient Models (1955)

A tour of the Museum of Costume in Kent - real people model historical costumes.

FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS aka FLORAL ARRANGING

Floral Arrangements AKA Floral Arranging (1956)

Artificial flowers made from specially treated...

ROBOT SCULPTOR

Robot Sculptor (1957)

Item about a man who creates statues via a robot which traces photographs and...

RICHARD HEARNE AT HOME aka MR PASTRY

Richard Hearne At Home AKA Mr Pastry (1957)

Richard Hearne, who is well known as the character Mr...

VIKING VILLAGE

Viking Village (1959)

Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.

BOY CHESSMEN

Boy Chessmen (1960)

Boys dressed as chessmen take part in a play at Turners Court School in Benson,...

OSTEOPATH ARTIST

Osteopath Artist (1961)

Osteopath Dr Stephen Ward sketches Terry-Thomas at his Devonshire Street surgery...

DOMESTICS UNLIMITED

Domestics Unlimited (1961)

Resting actors work for Malcolm Taylor's domestic help agency in St John's...

NEWBOROUGH HATS cleaned neg

Newborough Hats Cleaned Neg (1955)

Wonderful posing in all manner of extravagant hats - good for...

"It's The Highest I've Ever Been", Said Mr Winston Churchill (1932)

Winston Churchill views New...

THE PRINCE IN

The Prince In "Filmland" (1932)

Prince of Wales visits film studios and watches actors at work.

PARADE FOR PROSPERITY

Parade For Prosperity (1933)

New York sees a massive parade to boost the New Deal and fight the...

ROOSEVELT

Roosevelt "Roughs It" (1933)

President Roosevelt visits men in a CCC Camp in Virginia and takes a meal...

UNKNOWN PLAY although this is listed in issue sheets as

Unknown Play Although This Is Listed In Issue Sheets As "Unknown Play" Pretty... (1920)

Short...

THE STARS AS THEY ARE - MISS MADGE SAUNDERS AND MR LESLIE HENSON

The Stars As They Are - Miss Madge Saunders And Mr Leslie Henson (1921)

At home with Madge...

THE STARS AS THEY ARE - MISS MADGE SAUNDERS AND MR LESLIE HENSON

The Stars As They Are - Miss Madge Saunders And Mr Leslie Henson (1921)

At home with Madge...

THE STARS AT HOME - TOM WALLS

The Stars At Home - Tom Walls (1933)

Tom Walls seen in various character studies and at his home with...

JAPANESE CHILD ACTORS

Japanese Child Actors (1932)

Various shots of Japanese children including child actors.

PEEPS AT

Peeps At "The Lady Of The Rose" - Daly's Theatre, London (1922)

Song and dance routines from the...

THE LISTENERS IN - AN OFF MOMENT OF WELL KNOWN FOLK

The Listeners In - An Off Moment Of Well Known Folk (1922)

Great film showing Seymour Hicks,...

SNIPPETS FROM

Snippets From "Folly To Be Wise" (1931)

Extracts from the review "Folly to be Wise" starring Mary...