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PRACTICAL JOKES issue title - TING-A-LING !

Practical Jokes Issue Title - Ting-A-Ling ! (1943)

Item about man carrying out or being the victim...

DOLL FACTORY

Doll Factory (1963)

An item about the manufacture of plastic dolls.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 537 -  reel 2 of 2 - LIQUEUR CHOCOLATES and SNOGOMETER

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 537 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Liqueur Chocolates And Snogometer (1965)

Cuts...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 545 - FACTORY NURSERY, 'GOLDFINGER' DESIGNER and RANDOM...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 545 - Factory Nursery, 'goldfinger' Designer And Random... (1965)

Out...

CAT'S ACCESSORIES

Cat's Accessories (1965)

Mrs Dorothy Silkstone runs a very specialised shop for cat lovers.

DESIGN IN PLASTIC

Design In Plastic (1966)

Unusual ornaments are made from dipping leaves in gold then setting them in...

IN HONOUR OF 'THE SOOTHING WEED

In Honour Of 'the Soothing Weed" (1932)

Smoking competitions in Paris - how fast can you smoke a...

 

 

A TWO WHEELER NOVELTY

A Two Wheeler Novelty (1922)

Novelty car is demonstrated - only two wheels.

LAND AND WATER CAR

Land And Water Car (1920-1929)

Unusual amphibious craft is demonstrated - boat that can be used on land or in...

THE BUFFER BELT - A PARIS NOVELTY

The Buffer Belt - A Paris Novelty (1925)

Funny film showing a belt which prevents men and women...

THE UNBREAKABLE CLOCK

The Unbreakable Clock (1928)

Various antics employed to demonstrate unbreakable clocks.

THE BOAT AFLOAT

The Boat Afloat (1931)

A woman gives trial to a strange new floating boat device worn around the neck !

THE NEAR ZERO DISH

The Near Zero Dish (1931)

An experiment to see how lions react to frozen food.

THE JUGGLING DEMONS

The Juggling Demons (1931)

The Juggling Demons (two men dressed as devils) amaze us with their juggling...

THE TRAVELLING LIBRARY

The Travelling Library (1932)

A 'library tram' travels through Munich in Germany.

FIRE FOAM

Fire Foam (1932)

Firemen use chemical foam on fires and get covered in it in the process!

WHEELED HOCKEY

Wheeled Hockey (1932)

Hockey match played on roller skates in Switzerland.

THE BIG GLASS BAND!

The Big Glass Band! (1937)

Men of a Continental works band play glass trumpets in a mountainside field.

AUTO-BABY

Auto-Baby (1932)

A tiny car shows how it can tackle any obstacle.

MECHANICAL EL

Mechanical El (1932)

A mechanical elephant takes a stroll in a park and meets a real one.

FOOTBALL - AS IT MIGHT BE PLAYED

Football - As It Might Be Played (1928)

Game of motorcycle football - various shots.

IF SUMMER COMES

If Summer Comes (1922)

Very weird swimwear is modelled - trimmed with monkey fur!

JUST PETS

Just Pets (1933)

Children are entertained small performing birds.

RIDERS OF THE ICE

Riders Of The Ice (1933)

Footage of a motorcycle race in action on an ice rink in Bournemouth, Dorset.

HERE AND THERE

Here And There (1933)

New ideas and inventions, including some great motorcycle goggles with windscreen...

RUBBER CLOTH!

Rubber Cloth! (1934)

A woman shows us blouses and hats made from the new rubber cloth.

BODY CULTURE

Body Culture (1934)

Good footage of diet and fitness equipment used to give a women better fitness and a...

THE CUTTER UPPERS

The Cutter Uppers (1934)

Footage of a log chopping competition in the United States of America.

FORE AND AFT JEWELLERY

Fore And Aft Jewellery (1928)

Jewellery is made from elephant tusks and hair.

BRICK AND PIN THROWING CONTEST

Brick And Pin Throwing Contest (1967)

Men and women take part in brick and rolling pin throwing...

INFLATABLE STRUCTURES aka MAKING INFLATABLE FLOATING FURNITURE

Inflatable Structures AKA Making Inflatable Floating Furniture (1968)

People float on river and...

EMETT'S FLYING MACHINE

Emett's Flying Machine (1969)

Bizarre item about inventor Emett Roland and his strange flying machine....

WEDDING ON STILTS

Wedding On Stilts (1969)

A couple walk to their wedding on stilts. Holland.

TALLEST MAN issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT OTHER PEOPLE'S PROBLEMS

Tallest Man Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Other People's Problems (1947)

Item about...

TABLE JUGGLING

Table Juggling (1949)

Footage of Bobby Davis lifting tables with his teeth.

ROUNDAWHEEL

Roundawheel (1949)

Alfred Ryan pushes his small version of the Big Wheel down street in Islington.

FLEA CIRCUS

Flea Circus (1950)

Footage of flea circus at Bingley Hall, Birmingham.

DOG COLLAR BELTS

Dog Collar Belts (1951)

Latest fashion for women - dog collar belts. Sloane Street, London.

ULTRA CLOSE UPS

Ultra Close Ups (1951)

Quiz game that shows everyday objects magnified.

TOY TESTING

Toy Testing (1952)

Kids test the strength of toys in Erith, Kent.

POODLE HATS aka HAT CHOOSING POODLE

Poodle Hats AKA Hat Choosing Poodle (1952)

Nice story about poodle who helps her mistress which hat...

EXISTENTIALIST HAIR STYLE

Existentialist Hair Style (1950)

Hairdresser Steiner demonstrates his latest hair creation.

HAMMOCKS

Hammocks (1951)

Footage of two old ladies setting up hammocks in house in Birmingham.

TEA FOR ?

Tea For ? (1945)

Good item showing tea taster Miss Irving at work. London.

GERMAN CAR

German Car (1954)

A look at the new German Messerschmitt three wheeled car. Upper Norwood, London.

SKELETONS

Skeletons (1953)

A firm assembles plastic skeletons for medical students. Croydon, London.

CANARY CHOIR

Canary Choir (1948)

Australian choirmaster forms canary choir.

RASSANA issue title YOU NEVER KNOW YOU KNOW

Rassana Issue Title You Never Know You Know (1943)

Duplicate story - see separate record for...

LOONIE LIDS

Loonie Lids (1930-1939)

Great Joe Noble cartoon illustrating his ideas for hats of the future.

FUTURISTIC MUSIC AND DANCE IN PARIS

Futuristic Music And Dance In Paris (1964)

Contemporary music and dance in Paris.