British Pathe

Brass Band (1920-1930)

Item showing brass band playing and some of their trophies.

Tarrant Bailey (1939)

Tarrant Bailey plays lively tunes on the banjo.

Hindu Dancers (1929)

Eastern style dancing - stylised movements and some sexy stuff.

Emilio (1947)

Accordionist Emilio performs on set that looks like city street at night.

Stepping Out (1933)

Chorus girls do a tap dance before a huge swanky audience at the Paris Opera Great...

Gracie Home (1943)

Gracie Fields returns to her home town from America.

Chevalier States His Case (1944)

Entertainer Maurice Chevalier makes a speech denying he toured...

Sandy Macpherson (1939)

Footage of Sandy Macpherson playing the organ.

Mario De Pietro (1934)

Banjo player Mario De Pietro plays a jaunty tune in the Pathe Studio.

Jean Rema Issue Title From Misses To Merson (1936)

Jean Rema performs a tap dancing routine in...

Jean Rema (1936)

Cabaret artist and dancer performs her acrobatic take on the Rhumba.

Denise Vane (1937)

High kicking dancer Denise vane performs her own acrobatic routine.

Albert Sandler (1937)

Violinist Albert Sandler performs an upbeat tune accompanied by the cello and...

Carlos Ames (1939)

Harpist Carlos Ames plays on harp and piano.

Yuk Chings (1939)

A troupe of Chinese acrobats 'Yuk Chings' performing.

Leslie Jeffries (1939)

Violinist Leslie Jeffries plays a gypsy medley accompanied by cello and piano.

The Modernaires Issue Title Is So This Is London (1939)

Ballroom dancing duo - The Modernaires -...

Eddie Pola (1939)

Singer Eddie Pola explains the 'Twisted Tunes' and sings a few.

Lorenzi (1939)

Mario Lorenzi plays some light music on his harp.

Margaret And Guy Issue Title - Hey Day (1941)

Footage of dancer Margaret and Guy demonstrating their...

Mantovani (1941)

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

Harry Hemsley (1941)

Child impersonator Harry Hemsley does a routine and sings a song.

Mario Lorenzi (1942)

Mario Lorenzi plays "Jealously" and another tune on the harp.

Buskers (1947)

Accordion player accompanies two shabby men doing a turn to entertain theatre queue.

Hampstead Heath Fair (1946)

Shots of a fun fair on Hampstead Heath. London.

Paul Robeson At Prague Spring Music Festival AKA Paul Robeson In Prague (1949)

Paul Robeson...

Clara Butt (1916)

Concert hall singer Clara Butt meets fans as she boards ship to take trip with her...

Three Singers (1929-1930)

Male harmony singers perform medium tempo song 'There in the Heart of the Sunset'.

The Osmonds In England (1972)

Shots of band The Osmonds in England together with their many fans.

Australian Army Band Entertains (1914-1918)

Footage of Australian band playing as they march toward...

Children Perform British Folk Dances (1917)

Footage of children folk dancing.

Bobby Hales AKA Theatrical Garden Party (1910-1919)

Performers on stage at Theatrical Garden Party,...

Pageant And Fete At Sidcup (1920-1929)

Good footage of participants in historical pageant at Sidcup,...

Temperance Festival (1920-1929)

Great footage of crowds having fun at carnival / funfair during Temperance...

Arthur Askey (1937)

Comedian Arthur Askey sings 'The Moth' in the studio - dupe of NSP 89.

Widnes Sports (1920-1929)

Children from orphanage entertain at Widnes sports.

De Biere (1933)

French magician De Biere shows us how to do a trick with an egg and a bag.

Frank Bird Issue Title Is Pure And Simple (1939)

Teenage soprano, Frank Bird, sings "Bird Song at...

Pat Frost (1943)

14 year old Patricia Frost plays the "Grasshopper Dance" on her xylophone.

A Paris Ball (1947)

Great item showing stars entertaining fashionable audience at Paris ball.

Vaudeville Troop (1913-1914)

Footage of the Vaudeville troop.

Dale Smith (1931)

The famous baritone Dale Smith sings a sea shanty called "Shenandoah."

Albert Whelan (1931)

The radio star Albert Whelan tells and entertaining story.

Miss Josephine Baker (1931)

Josephine Baker sings a song about Paris at a function.

Jules Bledsoe (1932)

Actor-Baritone Jules Bledsoe sings 'Dear Old Southland'.

Tom Burke (1932)

Tom Burke conducts a male choir as they sing 'The Voice In The Old Village Choir'.

Leslie Hutchinson (1933)

Leslie Hutchinson sings "How Deep is the Ocean", at the Malmaison, London.