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TARRANT BAILEY

Tarrant Bailey (1939)

Tarrant Bailey plays lively tunes on the banjo.

CHITA

Chita (1931)

'Chita' the dancer, show off her skills on stage.

HOGS NORTON - TRAILER

Hogs Norton - Trailer (1943)

In the battle for fuel, the order is, cease firing - says comedian Gillie...

MARIORA Issue title - MAKING GOOD

Mariora Issue Title - Making Good (1939)

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

EMILIO

Emilio (1947)

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

GEORGE FORMBY - SINGS

George Formby - Sings "Maginot Line" - 1940 (1940)

George Formby sings again - this time "Maginot...

INTERVIEW WITH GRACIE FIELDS

Interview With Gracie Fields (1940-1949)

Good footage of Gracie Fields talking into camera.

 

 

MARILYN MONROE IN KOREA

Marilyn Monroe In Korea (1954)

Actress Monroe woos troops in Korea. Good

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.

GRACIE HOME

Gracie Home (1943)

Gracie Fields returns to her home town from America.

GRACIE FIELDS ARRIVES IN BRISBANE

Gracie Fields Arrives In Brisbane (1945)

Gracie Fields arrives to Brisbane, Australia.

GERT & DAISY ON WAR SAVINGS

Gert & Daisy On War Savings (1942)

Great story takes us to the east end where Gert and Daisy encourage...

CHEVALIER STATES HIS CASE

Chevalier States His Case (1944)

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

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.

MARIO DE PIETRO

Mario De Pietro (1934)

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

STRENGTH AND BALANCE - LES VOLGAS

Strength And Balance - Les Volgas (1934)

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

SUPER ENERGY

Super Energy (1932)

Footage of Tanita and Mario performing some acrobatic stunts.

JEAN REMA issue title FROM MISSES TO MERSON

Jean Rema Issue Title From Misses To Merson (1936)

Jean Rema performs a tap dancing routine in...

GEORGE HURD issue title reads HOMES TO HURD

George Hurd Issue Title Reads Homes To Hurd (1936)

George Hurd performs complex juggling and...

JEAN REMA

Jean Rema (1936)

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

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...

ALBERT SANDLER

Albert Sandler (1937)

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

STETSON issue title is GREAT SCOTT

Stetson Issue Title Is Great Scott (1937)

Stetson the juggler performs juggling act with top hats and...

WILL CARR

Will Carr (1937)

Will Carr uses his feet to juggle and balance boxes and sticks, whilst also juggling with...

ACROBATS

Acrobats (1938)

Les Silver acrobats doing tricks.

CHARLES ANCASTER issue title - NICE WORK !

Charles Ancaster Issue Title - Nice Work ! (1938)

Footage of the entertainer Charles Ancaster...

THREE BULVONOS issue title - MANORS AND CUSTOMS

Three Bulvonos Issue Title - Manors And Customs (1938)

Footage of the performers the Three...

JUGGLING PEARSONS

Juggling Pearsons (1938)

The Juggling Pearsons perform their act with clubs, plates and discs.

CARLOS AMES

Carlos Ames (1939)

Harpist Carlos Ames plays on harp and piano.

YUK CHINGS

Yuk Chings (1939)

A troupe of Chinese acrobats 'Yuk Chings' performing.

NICHOLAS NAIL

Nicholas Nail (1939)

Strong man Nicholas Zeff bangs a large nail into wood with a hand and takes it out...

GEORGE LATOUR

George Latour (1939)

Juggler George Latour performs a number called 'A study in Jugology'.

LESLIE JEFFRIES

Leslie Jeffries (1939)

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

THE MODERNAIRES issue title is SO THIS IS LONDON

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

Ballroom dancing duo - The Modernaires -...

THE COTRILLOS

The Cotrillos (1939)

Famous acrobat jugglers performing.

THE COTRILLOS

The Cotrillos (1939)

Famous acrobat jugglers performing.

THE COTRILLOS

The Cotrillos (1939)

Famous acrobat jugglers performing.

EDDIE POLA

Eddie Pola (1939)

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

LORENZI

Lorenzi (1939)

Mario Lorenzi plays some light music on his harp.

UPSIDE DOWN ARTIST

Upside Down Artist (1939)

Edwin Aldous paints the same picture simultaneously with both hands, only one...

CYNTHIA ACROBATIC DANCER issue title - LIGHTS PLEASE !

Cynthia Acrobatic Dancer Issue Title - Lights Please ! (1940)

Cynthia the acrobatic dancer...

DANCING DUDES issue title - IT MAKES YOU THINK !

Dancing Dudes Issue Title - It Makes You Think ! (1941)

Good footage of the dancing trio the...

MARGARET AND GUY issue title - HEY DAY

Margaret And Guy Issue Title - Hey Day (1941)

Footage of dancer Margaret and Guy demonstrating their...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1941)

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