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SAPPER FILM   reel 2

Sapper Film Reel 2 (1900-1919)

The development of the Sapper for war purposes from 1900 to W.W.11.

SAILORS BAND / SPORT AIRSHIP

Sailors Band / Sport Airship (1914-1918)

Sailors marching, dancing and playing rugby, plus footage of...

THIS DAY - FEBRUARY 19  NO 2

This Day - February 19 No 2 (1922-1954)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

THIS DAY - MARCH 4  NO 6

This Day - March 4 No 6 (1922-1954)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

THOMAS BURKE

Thomas Burke (1931)

Operatic tenor Thomas Burke sings two songs for disabled ex-servicemen at Queen...

LET THE BULGINE RUN on sleeve as - KNELLER HALL BAND

Let The Bulgine Run On Sleeve As - Kneller Hall Band (1932)

Military choir sing 'Let the Bulgine...

RAYMOND NEWELL

Raymond Newell (1932)

The baritone Raymond Newell sings 'Watch the Navy'.

 

 

GRACIE FIELDS ENTERTAINS THE TROOPS

Gracie Fields Entertains The Troops (1939)

Duplicate of item in newsreel 39/92 - see separate record...

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1940)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'The Little Ships'.

THE THREE VIRGINIANS

The Three Virginians (1940)

Singing trio The Three Virginians perform 'Roll Out The Barrel'.

INTERVIEW WITH GRACIE FIELDS

Interview With Gracie Fields (1940-1949)

Good footage of Gracie Fields talking into camera.

FAMOUS STARS ENTERTAIN THE FORCES

Famous Stars Entertain The Forces (1940)

Duplicate of item in newsreel 40/36 - see separate record...

TRAVEL SHOW aka MOBILE THEATRE issue title - IT GOES TO SHOW

Travel Show AKA Mobile Theatre Issue Title - It Goes To Show (1941)

Peter Kent and Ted Martin...

VICHY MEN LEAVE SYRIA

Vichy Men Leave Syria (1941)

Footage of French Vichy soldiers leaving Beirut in Syria.

'V' IN THE WESTERN DESERT

'v' In The Western Desert (1941)

Footage of 'V' sign being displayed on mugs and helmets by desert...

RAF LATE ARRIVALS CLUB

RAF Late Arrivals Club (1941)

Footage of RAF pilots arriving back at camp after shopping.

AUSTRALIAN AIR SQUADRON RECEIVES VISITORS

Australian Air Squadron Receives Visitors (1941)

Australian air squadron receives award.

FIGHTING FIT

Fighting Fit (1941)

Shots of army recruits performing various physical activities.

OIL TANKER FIRE

Oil Tanker Fire (1941)

Footage of oil tanker ablaze on the Rouge River.

LONDON'S QUEENS HALL

London's Queens Hall (1942)

Good item showing the Queens Hall before and after it was wrecked by bombs....

ROYAL EAGLE issue title - SHOULDER ARMS !

Royal Eagle Issue Title - Shoulder Arms ! (1943)

Footage of the pleasure ship 'Royal Eagle' now...

SYDNEY BURCHALL on sleeve incorrectly as BURCHELL issue title is FINE AND LARGE

Sydney Burchall On Sleeve Incorrectly As Burchell Issue Title Is Fine And Large (1943)

Sydney...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  ROUND THE CLOCK  1943 - 1944  - reel 2

Time To Remember - Round The Clock 1943 - 1944 - Reel 2 (1943-1944)

Documentary film about events...

PERSONALITY MEET KAY CAVENDISH

Personality Meet Kay Cavendish (1945)

Kay Cavendish returns from entertaining troops and plans concert...

HERE IS MICHELLE DE LYS

Here Is Michelle De Lys (1945)

French star Michelle de Lys sings to a Spitfire pilot friend.

FRANCES DAY IN BURMA

Frances Day In Burma (1945)

Frances Day entertains the 2nd Division troops in Burma.

EL ALAMEIN ANNIVERSARY

El Alamein Anniversary (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/86 - Doreen Harris sings 'Lili Marlene' at El...

STAGE DOOR CANTEEN CLOSES

Stage Door Canteen Closes (1947)

The Stage Door - favourite of the forces during WWII - closes its...

BURMA REUNION

Burma Reunion (1947)

Entertainment and speeches for the troops who fought in Burma.

 OPERATION WINGDING 'BOB HOPE'

Operation Wingding 'bob Hope' (1948)

Bob Hope gives boxing exhibition with Jack Dempsey for the US...

FUNERAL OF AL JOLSON

Funeral Of Al Jolson (1950)

Funeral of entertainer Al Jolson plus footage of Al in Korea and in two of...

POLICE CHOIR

Police Choir (1953)

Stoke Newington Metropolitan Police Choir sing 'Elizabeth of England'.

RANGE CLEARANCE

Range Clearance (1953)

Young boys learn to be cowboys on Devon ranch and clear cattle for army...

THE DORSET AND ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENTS IN HONG KONG

The Dorset And Royal Norfolk Regiments In Hong Kong (1953)

Dorset Battalion going over & through...

 FREE CHINA'S QUEMOY ISLAND REPELS RED INVASION THREAT

Free China's Quemoy Island Repels Red Invasion Threat (1958)

Chinese Nationalist forces repel...

KHRUSCHEV RECEIVES US WAR VETERANS

Khruschev Receives Us War Veterans (1959)

Nikita Khruschev receiving American war veterans in...

PRESIDENT JOHNSON CALLS FOR NEW VOTING LAWS CONCERNING BLACKS AS THE CIVIL...

President Johnson Calls For New Voting Laws Concerning Blacks As The Civil... (1965)

Luther...

MASS RALLY

Mass Rally (1967)

A mass rally demonstrates support for Israel in the Middle East dispute. Paris, France.

ROYAL VARIETY SHOW

Royal Variety Show (1969)

The arrives at the Royal Variety Show