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BEER!

Beer! (1933)

Shots of a brewery marks the end of Prohibition in America.

ERNEST DILLON

Ernest Dillon (1940)

Comedy trampolinist Ernest Dillon does a routine showing the morning after the night...

THE PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince Of Wales (1929)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, visits a brewery in Burton-on-Trent. ...

HARRY TATE

Harry Tate (1934)

Harry Tate and his son engage in some crosstalk in a sketch called 'How are you?".

RAYMOND NEWALL

Raymond Newall (1937)

Raymond Newall singing "The Old Blue Boar".

JACK WARMAN issue title - THIS WAY PLEASE

Jack Warman Issue Title - This Way Please (1937)

Jack Warman sings comic songs about his darling...

SUZETTE TARRI

Suzette Tarri (1938)

Comedienne Suzette Tarri performs a comic monologue about her 44 year old daughter's...

 

 

CHESTER TUNIS aka TUNES ON BOTTLES issue title reads HEADS AND TAILS

Chester Tunis AKA Tunes On Bottles Issue Title Reads Heads And Tails (1938)

Chester Tunis'...

MAYFAIR CLUB

Mayfair Club (1950)

Good item with comedian Sam Costa a the Mayfair Club, London.

GILES CARTOONIST

Giles Cartoonist (1945)

Pathe visits Giles, the famous cartoonist.

COCKTAIL MAKING CONTEST

Cocktail Making Contest (1947)

Bartenders Guild cocktail mixing contest.

IMPROVEMENTS IN CANNES AS FESTIVAL STARTS

Improvements In Cannes As Festival Starts (1965)

Views of Cannes new harbour, undercover car park...

WORLD'S LARGEST LINER

World's Largest Liner (1932)

Madame Lebrun, wife of the French President launches the liner 'Normandie'...

RULE BRITANNIA!

Rule Britannia! (1933)

Warship HMS Neptune is launched at Portsmouth.

THE IMPERSONATOR - A GLIMPSE OF VERNON WATSON BEHIND THE SCENES

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

Various impressions by...

LILY MORRIS

Lily Morris (1931)

Comedienne Lily Morris sings her famous song 'The Old Apple Tree'.

STARS AT HOME - BILLY MERSON THE WELL-KNOWN COMEDIAN

Stars At Home - Billy Merson The Well-Known Comedian (1922)

Stage star Billy Merson is seen at...

STARS AT HOME - BILLY MERSON THE WELL-KNOWN COMEDIAN

Stars At Home - Billy Merson The Well-Known Comedian (1922)

Stage star Billy Merson is seen at...

HARRY TATE

Harry Tate (1934)

Good comic sketch with the comedian Harry Tate and a billiards table.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

Bass Robert Easton sings 'The Skipper of the Mary Jane'.

MR MURGATROYD AND MR WINTERBOTTOM issue title FROM AD TO BBC

Mr Murgatroyd And Mr Winterbottom Issue Title From Ad To BBC (1936)

Excellent crosstalk - Ronald...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1937)

Famous entertainer Ronald Frankau performs a comic monologue about Faust.

WHEELER AND WILSON

Wheeler And Wilson (1938)

Footage of comic sketch with the comedians Wheeler and Wilson.

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1941)

Ronald Frankau recites an amusing monologue called 'The Fairy.'

KENWAY AND YOUNG issue title is ON THE SPOT

Kenway And Young Issue Title Is On The Spot (1943)

Nan Kenway and Douglas Young do sketch set in a...

 PRINCESS DE RETHY CELEBRATES 43RD BIRTHDAY

Princess De Rethy Celebrates 43rd Birthday (1959)

Princess Liane de Rethy, wife of ex-King...

PRINCESS ELIZABETH IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Princess Elizabeth In Northern Ireland (1946)

Princess Elizabeth visits Northern Ireland.

OUR LATEST BATTLESHIP

Our Latest Battleship (1932)

Lady Eyre-Morell launches the Battlecruiser HMS Orion at Devonport docks.

ERNIE LOTINGA

Ernie Lotinga (1931)

Ernie Lotinga stars in a comedy stage called 'My Wife's Family' at the Garrick...

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1932)

Norman Long tells a 'cockney story' and sings 'The Barrers in the Walworth Road'.

SANDY POWELL

Sandy Powell (1931)

Comedian Sandy Powell stands for MP, offering free beer if he is elected.

THE DERBY

The Derby (1946)

The horse "Airborne" wins the Derby at Epsom watched by the royal family. Surrey.

MCGILL AND YULE issue title - CALLING ALL CARDS

Mcgill And Yule Issue Title - Calling All Cards (1937)

Alec McGill and Fred Yule sing a comic song...

KENWAY AND YOUNG issue title ABBEY DAYS

Kenway And Young Issue Title Abbey Days (1937)

Comedy double act, Kenway and Young. Kenway does...

WARDEN AND WEST issue title is STEPPING OUT

Warden And West Issue Title Is Stepping Out (1939)

Warden and West (aka Biddy and Fanny) - comedy...

"Enterprise Scotland" (1964)

Queen Elizabeth II opens Scottish Trade Fair in Glasgow.

QUEEN AND DUKE VISIT PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY, PLA BUILDING

Queen And Duke Visit Port Of London Authority, Pla Building (1959)

The Queen and Prince Philip...

HOME ON WHEELS

Home On Wheels (1957)

Dora Bryan spends day in the country in full comfort inside her luxurious van!

OUR LATEST LIFEBOAT

Our Latest Lifeboat (1932)

The Prince of Wales launches a lifeboat in Brixham, Devon.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - BILLY BENNETT - ALMOST A GENTLEMAN

Camera Interviews - Billy Bennett - Almost A Gentleman (1927)

Ace music hall performer Billy...

AFTER THE BISMARCK

After The Bismarck (1941)

Last pictures of Bismark just before sinking, great shots of sailors...

AROUND BRITAIN

Around Britain (1947)

An airshow in Scotland and a forest fire in Surrey.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - HE BREAKS OUT!

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - He Breaks Out! (1926)

Our cartoon friend Jerry goes into a pub and...

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD'S NEWS - GERMAN PRISONERS - MONKS MAKING HAY...

Pictured Paragraphs From The World's News - German Prisoners - Monks Making Hay... (1940)

Various...

LILY MORRIS

Lily Morris (1932)

Great "turn" - Lily Morris dancing and singing "Don't Have Any More Mrs Moore."

Selected Originals - BLUE RIBAND FIRST TRY

Selected Originals - Blue Riband First Try (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Blue...

PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRLS

Prince And The Showgirls (1957)

Men in one of the elite London clubs find silly excuse to meet young...

WITH THE PRINCES IN SWEDEN

With The Princes In Sweden (1932)

Prince of Wales and Duke of Kent continue their Swedish visit -...

THE STARS AT HOME [NORMAN LONG & CHARLIE AUSTIN]

The Stars At Home [norman Long & Charlie Austin] (1930)

Comedians Norman Long and Charles Austin...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

Czechs swim in icy water, Royal visit a snake farm and Hibs beat Rangers in Scots...