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SUPER BALANCERS

Super Balancers (1933)

Good footage of a motorcycle stunt team in action.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1930-1939)

Corn harvesting competition. A strongman pulls a lorry with his hair.

HORSE RACING

Horse Racing (1918-1919)

Scenes at a racecourse.

SHADOWGRAPHY

Shadowgraphy (1931)

Professor Wully Lindsay makes amazing shadow pictures on a wall with his hands.

ENTERTAINING THE TROOPS

Entertaining The Troops (1939)

Footage of cinema projectors being loaded into a van bound for the from...

AMUSING THE YOUNGSTERS

Amusing The Youngsters (1925)

Magic tricks are demonstrated and the secrets revealed.

SOMETHING FOR THE YOUNGSTERS

Something For The Youngsters (1933)

A man plays with big bubbles and wire shapes.

 

 

MARIONETTES

Marionettes (1939)

Puppeteers put on a clever marionette show. Australia.

MARIORA Issue title - MAKING GOOD

Mariora Issue Title - Making Good (1939)

Footage of lady juggler Mariora giving a demonstration of...

LES SIX SOEURS DAINEF - THE SIX SISTERS DAINEF

Les Six Soeurs Dainef - The Six Sisters Dainef

The Dainef sisters perform their acrobatic...

CRUISING

Cruising (1933)

Item showing cruise liner in 1933.

 MALAY TYPE MAN JUGGLING BALLS

Malay Type Man Juggling Balls (1930-1939)

Man apparently of Malaysian origin juggling using feet and...

MARILYN MONROE IN KOREA

Marilyn Monroe In Korea (1954)

Actress Monroe woos troops in Korea. Good

GYMNAST ARTISTRY IN HUNGARY

Gymnast Artistry In Hungary (1965)

A group of Finnish girls perform gymnastic artistry

TODDLERS

Toddlers (1950-1959)

Nice shots of young children watching puppets and playing with toys.

HORSE RACING

Horse Racing (1918-1920)

Various horse racing scenes.

RACING IN IRELAND

Racing In Ireland (1920-1929)

Jockeys and horses before start of race in Ireland.

THE PITMEN'S DERBY 'SHOWGIRL' WINS 1930

The Pitmen's Derby 'showgirl' Wins 1930 (1930)

Footage of horse racing - the Northumberland Plate.

DOG RACING

Dog Racing (1920-1929)

Miners race dogs across field.

BENGAL LANCERS

Bengal Lancers (1960-1969)

Display of horse riding skills by Bengal Lancers.

ZOO BABIES

Zoo Babies (1955)

New additions at London Zoo

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 730 - reel 2 of 3 - MADEIRA - ISLAND OF WINE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 730 - Reel 2 Of 3 - Madeira - Island Of Wine (1968)

Out takes...

WATCH YOUR STEP

Watch Your Step (1922)

Trick photography is used in a film showing a ballerina dancing in a garden.

TAKE A STEP

Take A Step (1924)

Various shots of chorus girls practising a routine - could be the Charlot Girls.

CAN YOU DO THIS?

Can You Do This? (1922)

Magic trick is demonstrated and secret revealed.

GRIFF THE BUBBLE KING

Griff The Bubble King (1931)

Griff the clown demonstrates his balancing skills with a small lamp.

FAMOUS PARISIAN CLUBS AND CABARETS NO. 2

Famous Parisian Clubs And Cabarets No. 2 (1933)

Dancing girls in transparent skirts entertain diners...

HANDCUFFS - AND HOW TO GET RID OF THEM

Handcuffs - And How To Get Rid Of Them (1925)

Secrets of a magic trick revealed - how to release...

STEPPING OUT

Stepping Out (1933)

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

REHEARSAL TIME

Rehearsal Time (1933)

The 'Juggling Demons' perform on the beach at Southsea, Hampshire.

THE WHIP CRACKER

The Whip Cracker (1933)

Champion whip cracker Jim Ashton demonstrates his skills.

JUST A BALANCER

Just A Balancer (1935)

Good story of the tightrope walker Con Colleano demonstrating his skills on the...

THE FOUR SPALLAS

The Four Spallas (1940)

Acrobatic act The Four Spallas show us several skilful balancing postures.

PERFORMING DOGS

Performing Dogs (1947)

A Middlesex dog owner shows of the tricks he has taught his pets.

OLD TIME GRACE

Old Time Grace (1927)

Open air display of country dancing.

SMASHING THROUGH

Smashing Through (1933)

Rough rider Alec Jackson rides through a pane of glass on a motorbike.

KEEPING THE BALANCE

Keeping The Balance (1933)

Balancing act the Brothers Hintoni entertain with humorous and scary stunts.

THE CLUB EXPERTS - SMART AND GREY

The Club Experts - Smart And Grey (1934)

Smart and Grey entertain us with some great club juggling.

HATS AND HANDS

Hats And Hands (1934)

Lady juggler Louise Maxim entertains us in the Pathe Studio.

THE CRACKER!

The Cracker! (1934)

World champion whip cracker Dan Hassett shows off his skill.

STRENGTH AND BALANCE - LES VOLGAS

Strength And Balance - Les Volgas (1934)

Les Volgas (two men) do an impressive balancing act in the...

FOOT WIZARDRY

Foot Wizardry (1935)

Lady juggler Levanda juggles a barrel with her feet.

SUPER ENERGY

Super Energy (1932)

Footage of Tanita and Mario performing some acrobatic stunts.

GEORGE HURD issue title reads HOMES TO HURD

George Hurd Issue Title Reads Homes To Hurd (1936)

George Hurd performs complex juggling and...

THREE GIRLIES

Three Girlies (1936)

Three acrobatic dancers performing for Pathe.

JEAN REMA

Jean Rema (1936)

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

TOGO - THE JUGGLER aka JUGGLING

Togo - The Juggler AKA Juggling (1937)

Australian juggler Togo in action.

DENISE VANE

Denise Vane (1937)

High kicking dancer Denise vane performs her own acrobatic routine.

SHADOWGRAPHY

Shadowgraphy (1936)

Max Templeton of the Magic Circle makes clever shadow characters on the wall with his...

JACK JACKIE

Jack Jackie (1937)

A young boy called Jack Jackie does dangerous looking balancing tricks.