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FLANAGAN AND ALLEN ENTERTAIN TROOPS

Flanagan And Allen Entertain Troops (1945)

Good footage of Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen...

SELLING WAR BONDS

Selling War Bonds (1914-1918)

War bonds sold from tank.

GEORGE ROBEY CBE

George Robey Cbe (1914-1918)

Nice footage of comedian George Robey posing with a soldier and a pig!

TAKING CHANCES!

Taking Chances! (1931)

Horse riders of the 4th Hussars are seen doing stunts in preparation for the Royal...

GRACIE FIELDS - 1940 aka E.N.S.A. SHOW

Gracie Fields - 1940 AKA E.N.S.A. Show (1940)

Gracie Fields and Arthur Askey perform at E.N.S.A....

TED RAY IN KOREA

Ted Ray In Korea (1952)

Ted Ray and Roger Kahn entertain troops in Korea.

RED SKELETON! COMEDIAN ENTERTAINING SERVICEMEN

Red Skeleton! Comedian Entertaining Servicemen (1940-1949)

American comedian entertains the troops.

 

 

THE LAUGHTER CURE

The Laughter Cure (1914-1918)

Erni Lotinga and Hettie King amuse wounded.

Medicine

Medicine (1917)

Footage of wounded soldier being carried onto liner for rest and recuperation.

CUNARD LINE TRIPS FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS - MR NEIL KENYON IMPROVISES

Cunard Line Trips For Wounded Soldiers - Mr Neil Kenyon Improvises (1914-1918)

The comedian Mr Neil...

SAILORS BAND / SPORT AIRSHIP

Sailors Band / Sport Airship (1914-1918)

Sailors marching, dancing and playing rugby, plus footage of...

ROBB WILTON

Robb Wilton (1932)

Duplicate of item in PT 123 - see separate record for details.

NATIONAL INSURANCE SCHEME

National Insurance Scheme (1944-1945)

Tommy Trinder explains in rhyme the importance of the National...

ROBB WILTON

Robb Wilton (1932)

Comedian Robb Wilton as WWI soldier who has only just found out the war is over - in...

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - RAYMOND NEWELL THE CELEBRATED BARITONE IN

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

Lots...

BERLIN - BOB HOPE, ERNEST BEVIN

Berlin - Bob Hope, Ernest Bevin (1945)

Bob Hope entertaining troops in Berlin, and Ernest Bevin at...

 US STARS OFF TO KOREA

Us Stars Off To Korea (1951)

American film stars, including Jack Benny and Errol Flynn, fly to Korea...

GENERAL LAUGHTER EARNS MEDAL FOR 'GENERAL 'HOPE

General Laughter Earns Medal For 'general 'hope (1950)

Comedian Bob Hope receives a medal from the...

DONKEY AUCTION - OCTOBER 1940

Donkey Auction - October 1940 (1940)

Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge auction a donkey in aid of...

GRAND FETE LEYTON - HETTY KING AND GEORGE MOZART ENTERTAIN IN AID OF HOSPITAL...

Grand Fete Leyton - Hetty King And George Mozart Entertain In Aid Of Hospital... (1914-1918)

Footage...

RECORD SALVAGE CAMPAIGN OPENS

Record Salvage Campaign Opens (1942)

British comedians join in the British Legion Salvage Campaign for...

TRAVEL SHOW aka MOBILE THEATRE issue title - IT GOES TO SHOW

Travel Show AKA Mobile Theatre Issue Title - It Goes To Show (1941)

Peter Kent and Ted Martin...

STARS OFF STAGE KENWAY AND YOUNG issue title is I LIKES THAT

Stars Off Stage Kenway And Young Issue Title Is I Likes That (1942)

Comedian Dougie Young shows...

ON GUARD - HOME GUARD aka AUSTRALIAN HOME GUARD

On Guard - Home Guard AKA Australian Home Guard (1940)

Australian home guard train with Molotov...

DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP CALLED 'LE FRASCHETTE' aka D P CAMP IN ITALY

Displaced Persons Camp Called 'le Fraschette' AKA D P Camp In Italy (1949)

Various people...

BOB HOPE IN JAPAN

Bob Hope In Japan (1950)

Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell arrive in Japan to entertain GIs and visit army...

BOB HOPE ENTERTAINS IN VIETNAM

Bob Hope Entertains In Vietnam (1966)

Comedian and film star Bob Hope entertains the US troops in...

HETTY KING AND GEORGE MOZART ENTERTAIN IN AID OF HOSPITAL - Part 2

Hetty King And George Mozart Entertain In Aid Of Hospital - Part 2 (1914-1918)

Comics Hetty King...

"Admirable" Robey (1914-1918)

Nice footage of comedian George Robey, hoisting a flag outside theatre and...

POST EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS

Post Early For Christmas (1942)

A Ministry of Information comedy trailer to show how late Christmas...

NERO - SAVE FUEL

Nero - Save Fuel (1943)

M of I trailer about saving fuel, starring George Cole and Alastair Sim (as...

GAS ABOUT FUEL

Gas About Fuel (1942)

Trailer about rationing use of gas and electricity, starring Naughton Wayne.

SHEPHARD'S [sic] PIE

Shephard's [sic] Pie (1940)

Sydney Howard, Richard Hearne and company entertain troops in the show...

FLORENCE DESMOND & FLANAGAN AND ALLEN issue title is AIRS AND GRACES

Florence Desmond & Flanagan And Allen Issue Title Is Airs And Graces (1943)

Florence Desmond...

 OPERATION WINGDING 'BOB HOPE'

Operation Wingding 'bob Hope' (1948)

Bob Hope gives boxing exhibition with Jack Dempsey for the US...

FAMOUS STARS ENTERTAIN THE FORCES

Famous Stars Entertain The Forces (1940)

Duplicate of item in newsreel 40/36 - see separate record...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  THE PATH TO ROME 1943 - 1944 - reel 2

Time To Remember - The Path To Rome 1943 - 1944 - Reel 2 (1943-1944)

Documentary film about events...

Selected Originals - RAF 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Selected Originals - RAF 50th Anniversary (1968)

Material relating to newsreel story "RAF 50th...

WHEN I WAS IN BURMA

When I Was In Burma (1944)

Charity appeal for Toc H - society formed to fight boredom and misery of...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  SENSE OF VALUES  1937  - reel 2

Time To Remember - Sense Of Values 1937 - Reel 2 (1937)

Documentary film about the events of...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 2

Here's To The Memory - Part 2 (1910-1929)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

FLASHBACKS Reel 2 reel 2 is old reels 3 & 4 combined

Flashbacks Reel 2 Reel 2 Is Old Reels 3 & 4 Combined (1910-1912)

Retrospective documentary tracing the...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  WIND UP WEEK  1938  - reel 2

Time To Remember - Wind Up Week 1938 - Reel 2 (1938)

Documentary film about 1938 - people...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 5

Here's To The Memory - Part 5 (1920-1959)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

THIS DAY - MARCH 4  NO 6

This Day - March 4 No 6 (1922-1954)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

THE ROOSEVELT STORY Reels 7 & 8 spliced

The Roosevelt Story Reels 7 & 8 Spliced (1940-1949)

Biopic of the American President - lots of good...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  THE TIME OF THE THREE KINGS  1936  - reel 1

Time To Remember - The Time Of The Three Kings 1936 - Reel 1 (1936)

Good documentary about...

THIS DAY - FEBRUARY 19  NO 2

This Day - February 19 No 2 (1922-1954)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

OUR CAVALCADE - ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE reel 1

Our Cavalcade - St John's Ambulance Reel 1 (1937)

Documentary tracing the history of the St John's...