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AUDIENCE REACTIONS

Audience Reactions (1950-1959)

Great shots of audience reactions - probably in a theatre. Laughter and...

 WOMEN & MAN IN BOAT   aka LT. STAINIFORD

Women & Man In Boat AKA Lt. Stainiford (1920-1929)

Two women and a man look up from moored motor...

THE WORLD'S PERFECT AUDIENCE

The World's Perfect Audience (1934)

A Kookaburra bird sings in an Australian garden.

MR SMITH'S CHILDREN FILM

Mr Smith's Children Film (1920-1929)

Footage of two children playing on swing.

"The Ram Laugh" (1930)

An annual sheep or ram fair sees fine specimens being auctioned off in Oxford.

THE GENTLE ART

The Gentle Art (1926)

Nice footage of women and young girls fishing on a riverbank.

DOG'S SNACK BAR aka SNACK FOR DOGS

Dog's Snack Bar AKA Snack For Dogs (1936)

Treats for dogs - a mobile snack bar and umbrellas for...

 

 

JUMPING STICKS

Jumping Sticks (1937)

A man uses a pogo stick to take his morning exercise along the promenade.

FAIRGROUND issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT HAPPINESS

Fairground Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Happiness (1947)

Clowns entertain children...

OTHER DAYS - OTHER WAYS

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks...

A PASSING GLANCE

A Passing Glance (1924)

Nice keep fit footage - girls wear swimsuits or leotards.

OTHER DAYS - OTHER WAYS

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks...

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1935)

Bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Laughing Cavalier'.

A BRUSH UP

A Brush Up (1929)

Glamour girls at the zoo - they bath a baby elephant and brush the skin of a camel.

JOHNNY BASHAM IN TRAINING

Johnny Basham In Training (1920)

Johnny Basham is seen in training for his big fight with Ted Lewis

CAT AND RATS

Cat And Rats (1938)

A cat becomes friends with two rats and they play together.

DAVE AND DUSTY FORTUNE TELLING issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT THE...

Dave And Dusty Fortune Telling Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At The... (1947)

Little...

BOY STEPS OUT

Boy Steps Out (1944)

Little boy decides to leave home for romantic tryst with girlfriend - they are about...

TEA AT THE CLUB

Tea At The Club (1946)

Old people gather at their own club in Edmonton, London.

NEIL KENYON

Neil Kenyon (1919)

Comedian Neil Kenyon performs on street.

WAIFS AND STRAYS HMS 'ANDANIA' AND CANADIAN PACIFIC 'MONTROSE' - BOY IMMIGRANTS

Waifs And Strays HMS 'andania' And Canadian Pacific 'montrose' - Boy Immigrants (1920-1929)

Footage...

FOOD KITCHEN aka WOMEN AT SOUP KITCHEN

Food Kitchen AKA Women At Soup Kitchen (1918)

Nice item showing women volunteers at a soup kitchen.

PRAM RACE

Pram Race (1958)

A story about a race where adults are pushed around a course in prams at Butlin's in...

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

BRIGHTENING UP THE PARTIES

Brightening Up The Parties (1925)

Great film showing popular party games of the 1920s.

EVE

Eve (1922)

A very overweight woman is seen bathing her children, being pushed along in a pram, being...

SLED-SLIDERS

Sled-Sliders (1932)

Mad film shows Germans having fun on sledges with bones for runners.

THE GRAND PARADE

The Grand Parade (1923)

Well dressed folk in their Sunday best are seen at leisure in Hyde Park.

JUST BABY

Just Baby (1932)

Cute baby is the is used to demonstrate the innovation of trick photography.

'OPS

'ops (1926)

Nice film about hop picking contrasting new mechanical methods with hand picking of old.

THE RIGHT HAT - AND THE WRONG WAY

The Right Hat - And The Wrong Way (1925)

Great item showing the correct way for Madame to wear her...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MLLE MARISE DASPIE note - this is Maryse Bastie not Marise...

Camera Interviews - Mlle Marise Daspie Note - This Is Maryse Bastie Not Marise... (1931)

The...

NERVE!

Nerve! (1932)

Nice film about a female lion tamer. She strokes and plays with her charges.

THE STARS

The Stars "Off-Stage" Miss Norah Blaney And Miss Gwen Farrar The Famous Revue... (1924)

Fabulous...

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

ARE YOU A LIP-READER?

Are You A Lip-Reader? (1933)

Comedian Con Ingham tells a silent joke - the audience have to try and lip...

HARRY HEMSLEY

Harry Hemsley (1933)

Famous child impersonator Harry Hemsley does a clever act for us, as he draws a...

NOW FOR A CHANGE LET'S GO BACK TO - THE SAUCY SEVENTIES

Now For A Change Let's Go Back To - The Saucy Seventies (1931)

Lots of women have fun posing in...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - WILL HAY

Camera Interviews - Will Hay (1928)

Nice but incomplete film of Will Hay performing one of his...

8FT WOMAN!

8ft Woman! (1927)

Unusual people are featured - a very tall woman and a very large man.

FURRY LITTLE ONES - SOMETHING FOR THE KIDDIES

Furry Little Ones - Something For The Kiddies (1928)

Funny rabbit outfits and fur coats for...

HUTS BY THE HUNDRED!

Huts By The Hundred! (1940)

Mass production of 'flat-packed' army huts near Catfield in Norfolk.

STEEL TOES

Steel Toes (1932)

Dick and Edith Barstow do a dance routine on points.

THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT

The Long And The Short Of It (1932)

Very tall people are contrasted with very small people - giants...

HONEYMOON TREE

Honeymoon Tree (1932)

A tree in Africa where lovers carve their names for posterity.

OVERWEIGHT!

Overweight! (1933)

An obese man is subjected to various bizarre exercise regimes - quite funny stuff.

TARRANT BAILEY

Tarrant Bailey (1934)

"Britain's Greatest Banjoist" Tarrant Bailey plays novelty tune 'The Donkey Laugh'.

BILLY MILTON

Billy Milton (1935)

Entertainer Billy Milton performs one of his own 'laughing' songs at the piano.

LONGS AND SHORTS

Longs And Shorts (1933)

Footage of Coco the clown and pals at Olympia, London.

MEET THE COW!

Meet The Cow! (1933)

Footage of cow on parade in Boston, in the United States of America.