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PADDY BROWNE

Paddy Browne (1936)

Female entertainer Paddy Browne does a sketch on male film stars wearing women's...

ARTHUR ASKEY

Arthur Askey (1937)

Arthur Askey tells jokes and sings 'The Bee Song'.

COLLISON AND DEAN

Collison And Dean (1937)

Comedy double act Collison and Dean.

BILLY MERSON AND HIS BAND

Billy Merson And His Band (1937)

Billy Merson and his Band performing.

GEORGE ROBEY

George Robey (1937)

Music Hall comedian George Robey tells us about his love of stamp collecting.

O'LEARY, TRACY AND O'LEARY

O'leary, Tracy And O'leary (1936)

O'Leary, Tracy and O'Leary, comedians and dancers, perform singing...

NOSMO KING

Nosmo King (1937)

A strange routine with comedian Nosmo King bantering with his butler Hubert and...

 

 

WALLY PATCH

Wally Patch (1937)

Comedian Wally Patch performs a sketch set at a race track.

THE TWO LESLIES

The Two Leslies (1937)

Comedy duo The Two Leslies perform "The Darts Song" in pub set.

BENNETT AND WILLIAMS issue title PLAY SONG AND PATTER

Bennett And Williams Issue Title Play Song And Patter (1937)

Comedy double act tell jokes and...

JACK WARMAN issue title - THIS WAY PLEASE

Jack Warman Issue Title - This Way Please (1937)

Jack Warman sings comic songs about his darling...

NORMAN LONG issue title - SAXON TO NORMAN

Norman Long Issue Title - Saxon To Norman (1937)

Norman Long sings a song about TV called "When...

JOHNNY RISCOE

Johnny Riscoe (1937)

Comedian Johnny Riscoe does a routine demonstrating how men and women sew on...

ED MORELLE

Ed Morelle (1937)

Magician Ed Morelle performs a few tricks and cracks some jokes.

NORMAN EVANS

Norman Evans (1937)

Comedian Norman Evans does a routine as Joe Ramsbottom trying to sell pills to cure a...

ARTHUR ASKEY issue title HOW QUAINT!

Arthur Askey Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

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

SUZETTE TARRI issue title CALLING ALL TARS

Suzette Tarri Issue Title Calling All Tars (1937)

Suzette Tarri performs comic monologue in...

SAXON BROWN issue title is TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Saxon Brown Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Saxon Brown, reputedly strongest man in...

PADDY DREW on sleeve as DADDY DREW issue title GOOD HEALTH

Paddy Drew On Sleeve As Daddy Drew Issue Title Good Health (1938)

Paddy Drew, cartoonist,...

REX EATON aka REX EASTON  issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Rex Eaton AKA Rex Easton Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Impersonator Rex Eaton does...

AL & BOB HARVEY issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Al & Bob Harvey Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Comedians and singers, Al and Bob Harvey,...

SUZETTE TARRI

Suzette Tarri (1938)

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

SUTHERLAND FELCE

Sutherland Felce (1938)

Entertainer Sutherland Felce keeps up a comic banter whilst performing a trick...

JACK WARMAN

Jack Warman (1938)

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

ROBB WILTON

Robb Wilton (1930)

Performer Robb Wilton reciting "The Policeman".

RADIO REVELLERS

Radio Revellers (1931)

Radio Revellers singing 'Sweet Sue'.

ARTHUR ASKEY

Arthur Askey (1938)

Film star and comedian Arthur Askey singing 'A Pretty Bird'.

LESLIE WESTON issue title - GOTTA HOUSE

Leslie Weston Issue Title - Gotta House (1938)

Footage of the comedian Leslie Weston singing 'We've...

NORMAN EVANS

Norman Evans (1938)

Footage of the comedian and entertainer Norman Evans with his puppet 'Jacko'.

ARTHUR RISCOE AND SLATER

Arthur Riscoe And Slater (1938)

Artist Frank Slater draws comedian Arthur Riscoe during some comic...

AL AND BOB HARVEY

Al And Bob Harvey (1938)

Al and Bob Harvey sing and play comic song 'The Girl with the Dimples.'

THREE ADMIRALS

Three Admirals (1938)

Three Admirals singing 'The Riding Academy'

JIMMY ROGERS

Jimmy Rogers (1939)

Magician Jimmy Rogers does tricks with cigarettes and cigars.

STANELLI

Stanelli (1939)

Variety star Stanelli plays 'Alice Where Art Thou ?' on his violin.

JACK LORENTZ issue title is UP AND DOING

Jack Lorentz Issue Title Is Up And Doing (1939)

Jack Lorentz does impression of Syd Walker, we see...

FOUR LAZANDERS  issue title OK FOR SOUND

Four Lazanders Issue Title Ok For Sound (1939)

An acrobatic troupe do slapstick comedy tumbling...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1939)

Comedian Ronald Frankau tells jokes, sings and dances.

ROSS AND BENNET aka ROSS AND BENNETT issue title is DOTS AND SPOTS

Ross And Bennet AKA Ross And Bennett Issue Title Is Dots And Spots (1939)

American double male...

RONALD FRANKAU issue title - PURE AND SIMPLE

Ronald Frankau Issue Title - Pure And Simple (1939)

The comedian Ronald Frankau sings 'I Wrote a...

INTRO TO ROBB WILTON

Intro To Robb Wilton (1940)

Introduction to Robb Wilton's act with montage of shots from previous...

ROBB WILTON

Robb Wilton (1940)

Comedian Robb Wilton plays J.P. Muddlecomb in sketch about new cut price court.

CYRIL FLETCHER issue title is ON THE SPOT

Cyril Fletcher Issue Title Is On The Spot (1940)

Cyril Fletcher tells tall stories and comic...

LARRY KEMBLE

Larry Kemble (1940)

Larry Kemble performs tricks on his unicycle.

CYRIL FLETCHER

Cyril Fletcher (1940)

Cyril Fletcher tells us some jokes and recites a poem about Hilda Hose.

HAVER & LEE

Haver & Lee (1940)

Haver and Lee perform a comedy routine.

JACK AND EDDIE EDEN issue title - CHINS UP

Jack And Eddie Eden Issue Title - Chins Up (1940)

Footage of the comedy duo and variety...

RONALD FRANKAU AND RENE ROBERTS issue title - NUMBER ENGAGED !

Ronald Frankau And Rene Roberts Issue Title - Number Engaged ! (1941)

Footage of comedians...

THREE ASPIDISTRAS

Three Aspidistras (1941)

The Three Aspidistras perform songs in deadpan operatic style.

LAUGHTER

Laughter (1941)

A look at what amuses people at different ages.

JACK AND EDDIE EDEN

Jack And Eddie Eden (1941)

Variety act Jack and Eddie Eden sing and play comic song 'That's Just Too...