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THE NATION'S BUDGET

The Nation's Budget (1923)

Intertitles calling for abolition of Entertainment Tax.

THE BARTELS SISTERS IN THEIR ACROBATIC REPERTORY

The Bartels Sisters In Their Acrobatic Repertory

The two Bartels sisters on stage doing...

CIRCUS ACT

Circus Act (1935)

Footage of acrobats practising circus act

VARIETY SHOW IN GERMANY

Variety Show In Germany (1946)

German newsreel item - circus acrobats do hair-raising tightrope act.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1930-1939)

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

Military Tattoo: Marching Display in Stadium

Military Tattoo: Marching Display In Stadium (1920-1929)

Footage of soldier marching in formation....

PUPPETS AND PAINTING.

Puppets And Painting. (1948)

The little painter is a 12 year old girl who sketches at a puppet show

 

 

CHITA

Chita (1931)

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

HINDU DANCERS

Hindu Dancers (1929)

Eastern style dancing - stylised movements and some sexy stuff.

THE SUPER AQUAPLANIST

The Super Aquaplanist (1933)

Man does stunts on an aquaplane board - reads a newspaper and stands on...

USE YOUR ELECTRICITY BY THE CLOCK - TRAILER

Use Your Electricity By The Clock - Trailer (1948)

Ministry of Information film urging people to...

LOUISE BROWNE

Louise Browne (1933)

Exhibition dance by Louise Browne "the human top".

SOMETHING FOR THE YOUNGSTERS

Something For The Youngsters (1933)

A man plays with big bubbles and wire shapes.

PUNCH AND JUDY

Punch And Judy (1949)

Good shots of children watching Punch and Judy Show. Wapping, London.

SNAKE CHARMER MARRAKECH

Snake Charmer Marrakech (1960-1969)

Snake charmer with two snakes in market place entertaining a crowd.

TODDLERS

Toddlers (1950-1959)

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

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.

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.

FAMOUS PARISIAN CLUBS AND CABARETS NO. 2

Famous Parisian Clubs And Cabarets No. 2 (1933)

Dancing girls in transparent skirts entertain diners...

PERFORMING DOGS

Performing Dogs (1947)

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

LITTLE PEOPLE

Little People (1931)

Very small people (dwarfs or midgets) pose for the Pathe camera.

DISPATCH FROM TOMTOPIA

Dispatch From Tomtopia (1946)

Comedian Tommy Handley opens a new youth centre in Ashford, Kent.

LONDON Beware - other items share this title

London Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

John Parsons interviews Italian tenor Benjamin...

THE PANTO GETS READY

The Panto Gets Ready (1946)

Bertram Montague prepares for a pantomime in Oxford.

BUD FLANAGAN BECOMES EDITOR OF PATHE NEWS FOR ONE REEL

Bud Flanagan Becomes Editor Of Pathe News For One Reel (1946)

Comedy Christmas special with Bud...

HOUDINI II BURIED ALIVE

Houdini II Buried Alive (1949)

Escapologist Alan Alan attempts to escape from a freshly dug grave - he...

FOOT WIZARDRY

Foot Wizardry (1935)

Lady juggler Levanda juggles a barrel with her feet.

UPSIDE DOWN ARTIST

Upside Down Artist (1939)

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

BUSKERS

Buskers (1947)

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

HAMPSTEAD HEATH FAIR

Hampstead Heath Fair (1946)

Shots of a fun fair on Hampstead Heath. London.

RASSANA issue title YOU NEVER KNOW YOU KNOW

Rassana Issue Title You Never Know You Know (1943)

Duplicate story - see separate record for...

FUN FAIR AT NIGHT

Fun Fair At Night (1970-1979)

Fun Fair illuminated at night and rides in action.

DUTCH CHILDREN ACT OUT THE EPIPHANY

Dutch Children Act Out The Epiphany (1968)

Dutch children at Christmas show in Tilburg, Holland.

THE OSMONDS IN ENGLAND

The Osmonds In England (1972)

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

Australian Army Band Entertains

Australian Army Band Entertains (1914-1918)

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

CHILDREN PERFORM BRITISH FOLK DANCES

Children Perform British Folk Dances (1917)

Footage of children folk dancing.

BOBBY HALES aka THEATRICAL GARDEN PARTY

Bobby Hales AKA Theatrical Garden Party (1910-1919)

Performers on stage at Theatrical Garden Party,...

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplanes take off from air field during display.

PAGEANT AND FETE AT SIDCUP

Pageant And Fete At Sidcup (1920-1929)

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

TEMPERANCE FESTIVAL

Temperance Festival (1920-1929)

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

OKTOBERFEST IN MUNICH

Oktoberfest In Munich (1920-1929)

Shots of crowds enjoying food and entertainment at Munich Oktoberfest in...

BEDFORD RIVER PAGEANT

Bedford River Pageant (1920-1929)

People take part in re-enactment of Viking attack in Bedford Pageant.

Riding Wild Steers in New Zealand

Riding Wild Steers In New Zealand (1920-1929)

Footage of people riding wild steers in New Zealand.

WIDNES SPORTS

Widnes Sports (1920-1929)

Children from orphanage entertain at Widnes sports.

GROCK THE CLOWN

Grock The Clown (1947)

Grock, the world famous clown, gives his first public performance for 8 years.

DE BIERE

De Biere (1933)

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

RED SKELETON! COMEDIAN ENTERTAINING SERVICEMEN

Red Skeleton! Comedian Entertaining Servicemen (1940-1949)

American comedian entertains the troops.