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DORIS KEEN AND ELLEN TERRY

Doris Keen And Ellen Terry (1914-1919)

Footage of Doris Keen and Ellen Terry.

THE GLASS PAINTER

The Glass Painter (1928)

The technique of glass portraiture is demonstrated - Mr Sparrow makes a...

GILDING THE LILY

Gilding The Lily (1945)

An actress goes to London hairdresser Steiner who dyes her brunette hair...

SCREEN TEST

Screen Test (1944)

Footage of screen test for the young actress Gillian Webb.

EARTHA KITT

Eartha Kitt (1960)

Eartha Kitt limbers up and exercises under the supervision of coach Al Murray.

STARS' GREYHOUNDS

Stars' Greyhounds (1961)

Brian Hewson, Millicent Martin and Ronnie Carroll visit their greyhounds.

RACING FILM STAR

Racing Film Star (1961)

Rugged actor Richard Wyler competes in a motorcycle race at Thruxton Circuit.

 

 

ISA MIRANDA aka LAMP ARTIST

Isa Miranda AKA Lamp Artist (1962)

Multitalented actress Isa Miranda shows us some of her hobbies such...

SCOOTER TENT

Scooter Tent (1959)

Great invention - a tent that is constructed on the side of a scooter.

HULLO ... HULLO ... EVERYBODY! GENE GERRARD CALLING !! aka CINEMA BENEVOLENT...

Hullo ... Hullo ... Everybody! Gene Gerrard Calling !! AKA Cinema Benevolent... (1932)

Gene...

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1932)

Prince George, Duke of Kent, attends a Theatrical Garden Party.

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

MORE HIGH ART

More High Art (1922)

Lovely film showing the actress Josephine Earle having elaborate designs painted on...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - LYN HARDING

Camera Interviews - Lyn Harding (1932)

The actor Lyn Harding in his dressing room putting Julius...

MAISON

Maison (1923)

Extracts from a stage show - probably "Hassan" starring Henry Mainly and Cathleen Nest.

MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT IN

Madame Sarah Bernhardt In "Daniel" (1920)

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt acts a scene from "Daniel" in...

MORE HIGH ART

More High Art (1922)

Lovely film showing the actress Josephine Earle having elaborate designs painted on...

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOM WALLS & RALPH LYNN

Camera Interviews - Tom Walls & Ralph Lynn (1930)

Scenes from a play starring Tom Walls and Ralph...

A NOVEL FOLDING-UMBRELLA - EXPLAINED BY MISS HEATHER THATCHER

A Novel Folding-Umbrella - Explained By Miss Heather Thatcher (1922)

A collapsible umbrella is...

TOD SLAUGHTER issue title - POTS OF PLOTS

Tod Slaughter Issue Title - Pots Of Plots (1938)

The actor Tod Slaughter performing famous...

THE STAGE REVOLVES

The Stage Revolves (1945)

Behind the scenes look at the revolving stage in the Savoy theatre. London.

CALL FOR JAM aka CALL FOR SEVEN

Call For Jam AKA Call For Seven (1945)

Film extra Yvette Minck prepares for the filming of her...

PIN UP GIRLS THROUGH THE AGES

Pin Up Girls Through The Ages (1944)

Servicemen and women are asked to choose their favourite pin up.

SECRETS OF MAKE-UP

Secrets Of Make-Up (1944)

Gerry Fairbank shows how to apply make-up professionally.

DANNY THOMAS DEPARTS

Danny Thomas Departs (1953)

Danny Thomas departs from New York.

NIBBLES FROM

Nibbles From "Rats" At The Vaudeville Theatre, London (1923)

Extracts from a revue show staring...

AUTOBALL

Autoball (1961)

Sussex and Surrey teams compete in this bizarre 'motor polo' match.

STARS AT HOME - MATHESON LANG

Stars At Home - Matheson Lang (1921)

The famous actor Matheson Lang is seen at his home and in the...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - BILLY MERSON WITH HERMIONE BADDELEY

Camera Interviews - Billy Merson With Hermione Baddeley (1926)

Funny film with Billy Merson and...

THE IMPERSONATOR - A GLIMPSE OF VERNON WATSON BEHIND THE SCENES

The Impersonator - A Glimpse Of Vernon Watson Behind The Scenes (1922)

Various impressions by...

MISS EVELYN LAYE AS

Miss Evelyn Laye As "Madame Pompadour" (1924)

The theatrical star Evelyn Laye in scenes from "Madame...

MR. MATHESON LANG - RETURNS TO THE STAGE IN

Mr. Matheson Lang - Returns To The Stage In "The Great Well" At The New Theatre (1923)

Scenes...

ALL CHANGE

All Change (1923)

The actor Eille Norwood is shown making up for his role in The Return of Sherlock...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - BILLY MERSON WITH HERMIONE BADDELEY

Camera Interviews - Billy Merson With Hermione Baddeley (1926)

Funny film with Billy Merson and...

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 AS THEY ARE -  SOMETIMES  - MR JACK HULBERT  POT LUCK  REVUE

Stars As They Are - Sometimes - Mr Jack Hulbert Pot Luck Revue (1922)

Amusing pastiche of...

THE KERB STEP

The Kerb Step (1930)

Bobby Howes from "Mr Cinders" and a group of chorus girls demonstrate road safety...

A PASSING GLANCE AT

A Passing Glance At "Heads Up" (1930)

Scenes from the show "heads Up" including a high kick routine...

MISS JOSE COLLINS

Miss Jose Collins (1922)

Some fantastic stage frocks are modelled by the singer and actress José...

"Nasti" News From Lord Haw Haw - No. 1 (1940)

An actor gives a humorous imitation of German...

"Nasti" News From Lord Haw Haw - No. 2 (1940)

An actor gives a humorous imitation of German...

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'

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...

"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...