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LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER

Like Mother Like Daughter (1945)

Identical fashions for mother and daughter designed by Norman...

MAIDSTONE aka MAN PLAYS PIANO WHILE HOUSE IS DEMOLISHED

Maidstone AKA Man Plays Piano While House Is Demolished (1939)

Footage of man playing a piano as...

LIKE LIFE ...AND LIFE-LIKE!

Like Life ...And Life-Like! (1934)

South African sculptor Sister Voshter at work, crafting the head of...

LIKE ONE MAN!

Like One Man! (1932)

Drill and PT display from RAF men in Uxbridge.

JUST LIKE MOTHER

Just Like Mother (1942)

WAAFs in white learn about carving meat and cooking, then make meals for RAF...

WILL THEY BE STARS?

Will They Be Stars? (1944)

Footage of students performing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in...

LIKE A GIANT

Like A Giant "Meccano" (1933)

More work on the wonderful new Bridge over the River Tees.

 

 

FRENCH SATELLITE CENTRE

French Satellite Centre (1962)

Exterior of huge balloon like structure, interior with men working.

LIKE A GIANT CHEESE CUTTER

Like A Giant Cheese Cutter (1929)

Wartime hangars on Salisbury Plain are demolished to give clear view...

"Something Like A Joy Day!" (1931)

Children of Poplar in London get a day out to celebrate New Year.

FOR BEACHES AND PEACHES

For Beaches And Peaches (1932)

Duplicate of item in PT 115 - see separate record for details.

NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS CAMPAIGN - SAN FRANCISCO  aka AMERICAN PREPARED PARADE

National Preparedness Campaign - San Francisco AKA American Prepared Parade (1914-1918)

Patriotic...

"Like Manna From The Skies" (1932)

American army planes drop food supplies to Native Americans...

THERE'S NOWT LIKE GOOD FRIENDS

There's Nowt Like Good Friends (1948)

Yorkshire miners collect money for friend's operation.

"Like An Old Picture Come To Life" (1930)

Soldiers dress in old fashioned costumes and perform old...

LIKE A PAGE FROM FENIMORE COOPER !

Like A Page From Fenimore Cooper ! (1929)

Cowboys and Indians put on display in Cheyenne, in the...

DOG LIKES A STROLL ON TWO LEGS

Dog Likes A Stroll On Two Legs (1963)

A fisherman and his Pomeranian dog walking along a road, the...

IRON GATES

Iron Gates (1938)

A look at some unusual iron gates shaped like spiders' webs complete with spider and...

"Like A Living Page From Fenimore Cooper" (1932)

Native Americans assist in the staging of a mock...

A PARIS LIDO

A Paris Lido (1934)

A London Lido is contrasted with a new Paris Lido - which looks like much more fun!

THE TRACTOR PLOUGH KIDDIE

The Tractor Plough Kiddie (1929)

A young girl drives a tractor "just like daddy" - her name is Nita...

"Let Us Here Remember ... Too" (1932)

Governor-General of Australia lays foundation of War Memorial -...

THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE

The Wheel Of Fortune (1932)

The Wheel of Fortune - some kind of Irish lottery - at least that's what it...

THE SPINNER

The Spinner (1930)

The art of spinning glass - tiny birds are made with the silk like glass.

UP IN THE AIR

Up In The Air (1930)

Amusing indoor game - like volleyball but with a balloon, only heads to be used - no...

CHARLIE

Charlie (1934)

Charlie, '14-year-old' xylophone player, looks like he could be a bit older than that!

THROUGH GRANDMA'S SPECTACLES

Through Grandma's Spectacles (1932)

Cute film showing what the world looks like to a baby who wears...

UPSIDE DOWN PAINTING issue title - ART AND ARTISTS

Upside Down Painting Issue Title - Art And Artists (1937)

Mr Alders, an artist who sees and paints...

QUICK SKETCHES OF LEADING STATESMEN

Quick Sketches Of Leading Statesmen

An artist draws very fast sketches of politicians; looks...

WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS! reel 2 of 4

What The Public Wants! Reel 2 Of 4 (1933)

Great round-up of popular variety acts: Afrique, Billy...

DOLL'S HOUSE

Doll's House (1950)

Footage of large doll's house designed to look like Tudor manor in Chailey, Sussex.

OUT OF THE BOTTLE

Out Of The Bottle (1932)

Extracts from a stage show starring Frances Day and Jack Leopold - song and...

LESSONS THE CHILDREN LIKE! aka SCHOOLCHILDREN VISIT THE FLEET

Lessons The Children Like! AKA Schoolchildren Visit The Fleet (1919)

Parties of schoolchildren...

"... And No Other Nation Could Show The Like"! (1933)

Parade of men of the British Legion and the...

"And The Desert Shall Blossom Like The Rose" (1932)

Views of the Lloyd Barrage in India.

"Like A Living Page From Grimm's Fairy Tales" (1932)

People dressed in medieval costume parade...

JUNGLE ANIMALS LIKE HOME LIFE aka ANIMAL ANTICS

Jungle Animals Like Home Life AKA Animal Antics (1958)

Mr Posselt and Mr Carr show off their pets...

BACK TO NATURE

Back To Nature (1928)

A beauty contest to find the nicest back - judges can stroke any back they like the...

FILM FANFARE - NO 20 - SECTIONS 2 & 3

Film Fanfare - No 20 - Sections 2 & 3 (1956)

Topical film show with celebrity quiz panel and...

FILM FANFARE - NO 24 - SECTION 1 & 2

Film Fanfare - No 24 - Section 1 & 2 (1957)

Round-up item - the latest on new British films, reviews...

SOMETHING LIKE FOOTBALL

Something Like Football (1963)

Traditional Shrovetide football match is played in Ashbourne,...

MUNICH OCTOBER FEAST

Munich October Feast (1952)

Drinking and eating to excess - sounds like a great plan!

 GAUDER FESTIVAL IN THE TYROL

Gauder Festival In The Tyrol (1961)

Austrians enjoy traditional pursuits like wrestling and cock...

AFRICAN HOLY SHEPHERDS CEREMONY IN AFRICA

African Holy Shepherds Ceremony In Africa (1962)

Ceremonial dancing at what looks like a funeral.

LIBERATION OF NORWAY looks more like Denmark

Liberation Of Norway Looks More Like Denmark (1945)

Good footage of the Liberation of Denmark.

IRISH NATIVE DOGS ANNUAL SHOW AT DUN LAOGHAIRE

Irish Native Dogs Annual Show At Dun Laoghaire (1932)

Breeds like the Irish Setter and Irish...

ERIN REMEMBERS!

Erin Remembers! (1930)

Dublin sees a parade to remember fallen heroes like Michael Collins and President...

IT'S AN OLD PORTUGESE CUSTOM aka IT'S AN OLD PORTUGUESE CUSTOM

It's An Old Portugese Custom AKA It's An Old Portuguese Custom (1934)

Portuguese folk dancers...

WHAT TO DO IN AN AIR RAID

What To Do In An Air Raid (1940)

Great story full of instructions - like - don't stand looking up at...

CA C'EST PARIS

Ca C'est Paris (1933)

Excerpts from what looks like a fantastic review show at the Prince of Wales'...