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ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

Royal Film Performance (1967)

Princess Margaret meet the stars at Royal Film Performance of 'Taming of...

PERFORMING PIGEONS aka PERFORMANCE PIGEONS

Performing Pigeons AKA Performance Pigeons (1936)

A Northumberland man shows off his pigeon circus.

PERFORMING FLEAS

Performing Fleas (1941)

Performing fleas dance and pull miniature carriages during their show.

RUMANIAN BALLET COMPANY PERFORMANCE

Rumanian Ballet Company Performance (1966)

Ballet performance in Bucharest, Rumania.

BIRD CIRCUS aka PERFORMING BIRDS issue title -

Bird Circus AKA Performing Birds Issue Title - "Ring Up The Curtain" (1937)

Mr Frazer's bird...

Selected Originals - ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

Selected Originals - Royal Film Performance (1954)

Material related to newsreel story "Royal Film...

CIRCUS issue title is SAY IT WITH FLYERS

Circus Issue Title Is Say It With Flyers (1943)

Manchester Belle Vue Circus keeps going - women...

 

 

DOGS  issue title is ONE FOR THE ROAD

Dogs Issue Title Is One For The Road (1939)

96 year old trainer Johnny Watson and his performing...

FAME AT FOURTEEN

Fame At Fourteen (1944)

Child actors David O'Brien and Angela Glynne perform in London and play golf to...

JUST PETS

Just Pets (1933)

Children are entertained small performing birds.

TRAPEZE GIRL

Trapeze Girl (1953)

Shirley Tate training to be circus performer by doing trick horse riding and on...

CIRCUS IN TRAINING

Circus In Training (1957)

Circus performers at Chessington Zoo go through their paces.

COCKATOOS

Cockatoos (1938)

Trained cockatoos perform their routine in Australia.

COMMAND PERFORMANCE aka ROYAL COMMAND FILM PERFORMANCE

Command Performance AKA Royal Command Film Performance (1955)

Queen meets film stars and...

BOYS' CLUB THEATRE issue title is THAT'S THE SPIRIT

Boys' Club Theatre Issue Title Is That's The Spirit (1940)

South Wales Boys' Club theatre group...

BOTH SIDES OF CURTAIN

Both Sides Of Curtain (1932)

Excellent footage of a live performance at Leicester Square Theatre,...

COMMAND FILM SHOW

Command Film Show (1951)

The 1951 Film Command Performance of 'Where No Vultures Fly'.

PERFORMING DOGS

Performing Dogs (1947)

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

CIRCUS BLESSING

Circus Blessing (1955)

Annual blessing of the circus performers and animals at Chessington Zoo.

STAR PERFORMERS

Star Performers (1932)

South African rugby players pay visit to Elstree film studios, London.

LONDON - THE ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

London - The Royal Film Performance (1957)

Queen talks to the stars at Royal Film Performance in...

LUCILLE BARNETTE

Lucille Barnette (1937)

14 year old conjuror Lucille Barnette performs with rope.

MORE DOGS aka FRANK'S FAMOUS TERRIERS

More Dogs AKA Frank's Famous Terriers (1944)

Frank's Famous Terriers perform tricks such as skipping...

THE TIGHT ROPE WIZARD

The Tight Rope Wizard (1933)

A twelve year old boy demonstrates his amazing skills on a tightrope,...

NANETTE issue title FROM AD TO BBC

Nanette Issue Title From Ad To BBC (1936)

Rubber-limbed contortionist Nanette twists into some...

SPEAK EASY

Speak Easy (1933)

A Cockatoo shows off his talent for singing, dancing and drinking, Melbourne, Australia.

THE COTRILLOS

The Cotrillos (1939)

Famous acrobat jugglers performing.

THE TOTS ON PARADE

The Tots On Parade (1932)

Cute little song and dance routine performed by a troupe of girls and one boy.

MINOR MAGIC

Minor Magic (1946)

Children perform tricks and are made junior members of Institute of Magicians. London....

SHE FLIES THRO' THE AIR

She Flies Thro' The Air (1946)

Marguiss Trio, Adagio dancers, performing.

EAST OR WEST?

East Or West? (1932)

Costume display in a circus ring - oriental costumes contrasted with an elegant...

GRAHAM PAYN IN

Graham Payn In "In An Old-Fashioned Town" (1932)

Young boy soprano Graham Payn sings a song whilst...

WALKS AND WALKERS

Walks And Walkers (1934)

Chimpanzees do tricks for the spectators at an American zoo.

VISCOUNT DOG issue title is CALLING ALL STARS

Viscount Dog Issue Title Is Calling All Stars (1939)

Viscount the Labrador solves arithmetic...

DOG issue title is THIS ENGLAND

Dog Issue Title Is This England (1943)

Trainer André asks Mick the dog various questions which he...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 111

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 111 (1940)

People watch monkeys at Rome Zoo and lobsters are hypnotised...

GLASGOW PHILHARMONIC MALE CHOIR

Glasgow Philharmonic Male Choir (1933)

Performance of "The Border Ballad".

LION-HEARTED!

Lion-Hearted! (1932)

A lion tamer shows off.

ICE REVUE AT MUNICH

Ice Revue At Munich (1947)

Skaters perform dances for crowds around Europe.

SWISS WIN GYM MATCH

Swiss Win Gym Match (1955)

Swiss gymnasts beat Germans in great, high standard performance contest.

JUST TRAINING.. [sic]

Just Training.. [sic] (1940)

Big cats and elephants are trained to do tricks at St Louis Zoo.

NOW MEET SONIA STAPLES.  JUST EIGHT YEARS OLD, BUT GOING STRONG FOR SOMEONE...

Now Meet Sonia Staples. Just Eight Years Old, But Going Strong For Someone... (1931)

Young...

A PATHETONE SPECIAL - ZOO!

A Pathetone Special - Zoo! (1940)

A tour around St Louis Zoo shows us animals in natural-looking...

CIRCUS CARRIES ON

Circus Carries On (1943)

Circus performance for children in Manchester.

ART IN ATHLETICS

Art In Athletics (1933)

Footage of athletes performing acrobatic stunts.

THREE GIRLIES

Three Girlies (1936)

Three acrobatic dancers performing for Pathe.

MOSCOW CIRCUS

Moscow Circus (1968)

The Moscow Circus perform in Russia.

THE DANCE ACROBATIC

The Dance Acrobatic (1933)

Exhibition dance performed by Divina, Revel & Alvis.

DANCETTES

Dancettes (1938)

Dancettes - two girls tap dancers performing.

ICE SHOW IN MUNICH

Ice Show In Munich (1966)

Ice show performed in Munich, West Germany.