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BACKSTAGE SCENES

Backstage Scenes (1927)

Good shots of theatre audience and backstage scenes including actors and theatre...

IRISH PAGEANT

Irish Pageant (1921)

Members of Dublin University act out a play as part of a pageant of early Irish...

THE SCENE CHANGETH

The Scene Changeth (1932)

A novel revolving stage is demonstrated at a theatre.

MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT

Madame Sarah Bernhardt (1920-1939)

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt acts a scene from "Daniel" in her own...

 SMALL BOY AND GIRL PLAYING

Small Boy And Girl Playing (1920-1929)

Footage small boy and girl playing in room.

STAGE SCENES

Stage Scenes (1910-1930)

Excerpts from film about a factory and its workers.

CLACTON BEACH

Clacton Beach (1920-1929)

Nice footage of crowds at Clacton-on-Sea on a cold day.

 

 

HAPPY HOURS BY THE SEA aka CHILDREN PLAYING IN WATER AT SEASIDE

Happy Hours By The Sea AKA Children Playing In Water At Seaside (1919)

Young people splashing...

JACK BUCHANAN AND JUNE

Jack Buchanan And June (1925)

Short dance sequence from "Boodle" (I think) featuring Jack Buchanan and...

THEATRICAL MINIATURES

Theatrical Miniatures (1933)

A model theatre with revolving stage is presented.

PICTURE FROCKS IN STAGELAND - FROM THE REVUE

Picture Frocks In Stageland - From The Revue "Put & Take" (1921)

Elaborate costumes are...

PATHE PICTORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION 2

Pathe Pictorial Cartoon Competition 2 (1921)

The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is...

AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED

Australian Wounded (1914-1918)

Wounded Australian and British soldiers eating and playing cricket.

WHIPPET RACING

Whippet Racing (1915)

Footage of whippet racing.

IN THE TRACK OF THE GREAT STORM

In The Track Of The Great Storm (1916)

Children playing on fallen trees that were uprooted in storm...

SOLDIERS PLAY IN SNOW aka WOUNDED ENJOY SNOW

Soldiers Play In Snow AKA Wounded Enjoy Snow (1916)

Recuperating wounded soldiers play in the snow.

SNOW ON HAMPSTEAD

Snow On Hampstead (1914-1918)

Footage of people playing the snow on Hampstead Heath, London.

HAPPY HOURS BY THE SEA

Happy Hours By The Sea (1914-1918)

Nice shot of children standing in the sea in a circle, jumping up and...

MANY HOUSES COMPLETELY WRECKED BY LANDSLIDE CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAIN

Many Houses Completely Wrecked By Landslide Caused By Excessive Rain (1914-1918)

Landslide wrecks...

FAMILY WITH PET DOGS

Family With Pet Dogs (1914-1918)

Women and boys playing with pet dogs on a lawn.

TWO CHILDREN AND MOTHER

Two Children And Mother (1910-1919)

Nice footage of a girl and boy playing in a garden while their mother...

GIRL PLAYING WITH BALL

Girl Playing With Ball (1920-1930)

A little girl plays catch with a ball.

SHAKE!

Shake! (1929)

Great footage of slimming machines - group of chorus girls use electric vibrating belt...

SHAKE!

Shake! (1929)

Great footage of slimming machines - group of chorus girls use electric vibrating belt...

SHORT SHOTS FROM

Short Shots From "The Show's The Thing" (1929)

Extracts from "The Show's the Thing" - chorus girls...

PETALS FROM

Petals From "Wildflower" (1926)

Extract from the musical "Wildflower" - various dance scenes, some seen...

UNKNOWN MUSICAL

Unknown Musical (1933)

Unedited extracts from an unidentified stage production - a hypnotist routine and...

A PEEP AT

A Peep At "Patricia" - The Musical Comedy At His Majesty's Theatre London (1924)

Extracts...

1950?

1950? (1933)

Men in drag perform a high kick routine.

JUST BABIES

Just Babies (1932)

Ishbel Macdonald visits the Clinic Hospital Kensington, London.

MAISON

Maison (1923)

Extracts from a stage show - probably "Hassan" starring Henry Mainly and Cathleen Nest.

F-A-S-H-I-O-N AND HOW EVE SPELLS IT - AN 'IDARE' PHANTASY

F-A-S-H-I-O-N And How Eve Spells It - An 'idare' Phantasy (1922)

Lovely film showing elaborate...

A GLEAM FROM ALADDIN

A Gleam From Aladdin (1926)

Great dance by chorus girls in "Aladdin". Charles Austin stars as Widow...

HAPPY GO LUCKY

Happy Go Lucky (1927)

Extract from "Happy Go Lucky" - two exhibition dances, one by Marion Saki and Billy...

MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT IN

Madame Sarah Bernhardt In "Daniel" (1920)

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt acts a scene from "Daniel" in...

Selected Originals - IVANHOE PREMIERE

Selected Originals - Ivanhoe Premiere (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Ivanhoe...

OBERAMMERGAU PLAY

Oberammergau Play (1960)

Shots of actors having their portraits painted before the Passion Play in...

OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY

Oberammergau Passion Play (1960)

A Passion Play is performed in Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.

BITTER-SWEET aka BITTER SWEET for text search purposes record a - reel 1

Bitter-Sweet AKA Bitter Sweet For Text Search Purposes Record A - Reel 1 (1929)

Stage...

BITTER-SWEET aka BITTER SWEET for text search purposes record c - reel 2

Bitter-Sweet AKA Bitter Sweet For Text Search Purposes Record C - Reel 2 (1929)

Stage...

WATERING HORSES ON THE WAY TO CAMP aka HORSE GUARDS EN ROUTE TO CAMP

Watering Horses On The Way To Camp AKA Horse Guards En Route To Camp (1916)

The Horse Guards...

WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN PARK aka WOMEN CARE FOR SOLDIERS

Women And Children In Park AKA Women Care For Soldiers (1914-1918)

Women and children picnic and...

Ice Skating Outdoors

Ice Skating Outdoors (1914-1918)

Nice item of people ice skating on frozen lake. London.

OPEN AIR PLAY

Open Air Play (1918-1920)

Open air play depicting scenes from World War One.

 SWIMMING POOL

Swimming Pool (1934)

Good shots men, women and children at Lido.

THEATRICAL SCENES 'WOTAN' LIGHT

Theatrical Scenes 'wotan' Light (1914-1918)

Excerpt from stage play.

VARIOUS

Various (1914-1918)

Excerpts from film or stage play.

PASSION PLAY - OBERAMMERGAU

Passion Play - Oberammergau (1920-1930)

Footage from performance of Oberammergau Passion Play in Bavaria.

 WELFARE CENTRE

Welfare Centre (1920-1929)

Great shots of babies and toddlers at a nursery.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOM WALLS & RALPH LYNN

Camera Interviews - Tom Walls & Ralph Lynn (1930)

Scenes from a play starring Tom Walls and Ralph...