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LESLIE WESTON THE CHEERY CHATTERBOX IN

Leslie Weston The Cheery Chatterbox In "The Freedom Of The City" (1932)

Comedy patter from...

OLIVELLI'S

Olivelli's (1951)

Excellent footage of variety stars enjoying night-out at Olivelli's restaurant in...

THIS WAS YESTERDAY - reel 8

This Was Yesterday - Reel 8 (1955)

Fantastic look back at entertainers, celebrities, theatrical...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1941)

Mantovani plays lively tunes on his violin, accompanied by Ivan Fosselo on the piano.

ROBERT ASHLEY

Robert Ashley (1937)

Baritone Robert Ashley sings 'Without A Song'.

WOOD AND IVORY issue title HOW QUAINT!

Wood And Ivory Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

George Hackford and Guy Fletcher perform upbeat...

BERNARD CLIFTON issue title - OHMS

Bernard Clifton Issue Title - OHMS (1938)

Footage of the baritone Bernard Clifton singing 'So Little...

 

 

THE WESTERN BROTHERS

The Western Brothers (1932)

The Western Brothers sing 'In the Parlour when the company's gone.

GRETA KELLER

Greta Keller (1932)

Greta Keller sings 'Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear'.

CARSON ROBISON'S PIONEERS beware several stories have the same name

Carson Robison's Pioneers Beware Several Stories Have The Same Name (1932)

The country and...

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

The bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Tally Ho !'.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1935)

Bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Laughing Cavalier'.

FOUR MUSKETEERS

Four Musketeers (1933)

Singing quartet perform "The World Can Pass Me By".

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1934)

Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra play 'Vienna' in the studio.

TARRANT BAILEY

Tarrant Bailey (1934)

"Britain's Greatest Banjoist" Tarrant Bailey plays novelty tune 'The Donkey Laugh'.

RAIE DA COSTA

Raie Da Costa (1933)

Good footage of musician Raie Da Costa on piano playing 'Fairies' Gavotte'.

TARRANT BAILEY JNR

Tarrant Bailey Jnr (1936)

Banjo player Tarrant Bailey Junior and guitar player Geoff Sisley play a...

JOE DANIELS' BAND issue title OUT OF THE WAY

Joe Daniels' Band Issue Title Out Of The Way (1938)

Joe Daniels and his band play jazz number -...

ROBERT WILSON

Robert Wilson (1934)

Robert Wilson sings "Old Fashioned House".

SYDNEY BURCHALL

Sydney Burchall (1940)

The baritone Sydney Burchall sings 'Song of Empire'.

CARSON ROBISON'S PIONEERS

Carson Robison's Pioneers (1932)

The singer Carson Robison sings song called 'Going Back'.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1930-1939)

Famed Bass singer Robert Easton performs "The Laughing Cavalier"

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1933)

Good footage of the bass player Robert Easton singing.

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1934)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'Island of June'.

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1934)

Norman Long sings 'Thirty Thousand Quid', about a man wondering what he'd do if he won...

MANTOVANI AND HIS OCTETTE

Mantovani And His Octette (1940)

Mantovani and his Octette play the sentimental tune 'When Our Dreams...

HOMAGE TO HOLLAND'S QUEEN

Homage To Holland's Queen (1941)

Prince Bernhard gives speech in Regent's Park to celebrate Queen...

TROISE AND HIS MANDOLIERS

Troise And His Mandoliers (1933)

The song "Nothing but a Lie" is performed in the Pathe Studio by...

LOUIS DE VRIES

Louis De Vries (1935)

Jazz trumpet player Louis De Vries plays with his band in the studio.

REGINALD KING AND HIS ORCHESTRA

Reginald King And His Orchestra (1934)

Reginald King and his Orchestra play 'The Song of the...

PERCY MANCHESTER AND REGINALD KING

Percy Manchester And Reginald King (1934)

Percy Manchester sings 'Maureen O'Dare' with pianist...

THE CELEBRITY TRIO

The Celebrity Trio (1934)

Reginald King, Alfredo Campoli and Otto Fagotti play 'Pierrette Cherie' in the...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1935)

Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra play 'I Saw Stars' in the studio.

ARTHUR ASKEY issue title HOW QUAINT!

Arthur Askey Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

Arthur Askey gives comic monologue and sings "The Moth"...

JACK WARMAN

Jack Warman (1938)

Comedian Jack Warman does a comedy routine about going to jail, and sings a song about...

SID MILLWARD & HIS NITWITS

Sid Millward & His Nitwits (1940)

Sid Millward and his Nitwits band play 'St Louis Blues' in the...

ALBERT SANDLER on sleeve as ALBERT SADLER

Albert Sandler On Sleeve As Albert Sadler (1931)

Albert Sandler and his Park Lane Orchestra play -...

ALFREDO AND HIS FAMOUS GYPSY BAND

Alfredo And His Famous Gypsy Band (1934)

Alfredo and his famous Gypsy Band perform 'Ochechonya'.

THE FOUR BRIGHT SPARKS

The Four Bright Sparks (1934)

Good footage of the music quartet The Four Bright Sparks.

REGINALD KING AND ALFREDO CAMPOLI

Reginald King And Alfredo Campoli (1940)

Reginald King on piano plays his own composition of 'Murmurs...

RUDY STARITA

Rudy Starita (1940)

Rudy Starita plays a Mozart tune on the vibro-harp - no soundtrack.

PERCIVAL MACKEY AND HIS BOYS

Percival Mackey And His Boys (1933)

Very good story of the band leader Percival Mackey conducting his...

CARSON ROBINSON AND HIS PIONEERS

Carson Robinson And His Pioneers (1933)

Nice Country and Western style song.

THE PARAMOUNT MASTERSINGERS

The Paramount Mastersingers (1933)

The Paramount Mastersingers perform 'D'Ye Ken John Peel?' in the...

JOHN HENDRIK

John Hendrik (1935)

Tenor John Hendrik sings 'I Love You Very Much Madame' to a girl in a floral frock.

THE SINGING LADY

The Singing Lady (1935)

'The Singing Lady' from US radio sings 'Mighty Like A Rose' in the studio.

THE RHYTHM SISTERS

The Rhythm Sisters (1936)

Harmony singing trio The Rhythm Sisters perform 'Weather Man' in the studio.

RUDY STARITA AND HIS NEW OCTARIMBA

Rudy Starita And His New Octarimba (1936)

Rudy Starita plays some old tunes on his new instrument,...

DE GROOT

De Groot (1932)

The famous violinist De Groot plays 'Song of Songs'

TAXI DRIVER SINGER issue title is MIND THE DOORS

Taxi Driver Singer Issue Title Is Mind The Doors (1938)

Taxi driver Edmund Norton, talent spotted...