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PETER DAWSON - 'The Winding Road'

Peter Dawson - 'the Winding Road' (1935)

Good footage of the baritone Peter Dawson singing.

PRESCO AND CAMPO

Presco And Campo (1940)

Presco and Campo entertain with their comedy acrobatic act.

THE THREE VIRGINIANS

The Three Virginians (1940)

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

REGINALD KING AND ALFREDO CAMPOLI

Reginald King And Alfredo Campoli (1940)

Reginald King on piano plays his own composition of 'Murmurs...

THE TWO EDDIES

The Two Eddies (1940)

Small Eddie does lots of balances on large Eddie's head while they play...

PAUL RICO AND HIS MEXICANS

Paul Rico And His Mexicans (1940)

Paul Rico and His Mexicans play a traditional Mexican tune on...

MANTOVANI AND HIS OCTETTE

Mantovani And His Octette (1940)

Mantovani and his Octette play the sentimental tune 'When Our Dreams...

 

 

ERNEST DILLON

Ernest Dillon (1940)

Comedy trampolinist Ernest Dillon does a routine showing the morning after the night...

GEORGE MELACHRINO

George Melachrino (1940)

George Melachrino and his Orchestra perform 'Fools Rush In'.

AUTUMN SUNSHINE - REGINALD KING AND ALFREDO CAMPOLI

Autumn Sunshine - Reginald King And Alfredo Campoli (1940)

Alfredo Campoli and Reginald King play...

TRACEY & HAY

Tracey & Hay (1940)

Dance act Sid Tracey and Bessie Hay entertain us with a graceful routine in the Pathe...

GRAY, AUSTIN & WORTH

Gray, Austin & Worth (1941)

Gray, Austin and Worth entertain us with their humorous juggling act.

FELIX MENDELSSOHN'S HAWAIIAN SERENADERS

Felix Mendelssohn's Hawaiian Serenaders (1941)

Great version of 'In The Mood' played Hawaiian style...

THE HARMONY KINGS

The Harmony Kings (1934)

Singing trio The Harmony Kings perform 'There's A Cabin In The Pines' in the...

BILLY REID AND HIS LONDON ACCORDION BAND IN BOHEMIAN MEMORIES

Billy Reid And His London Accordion Band In Bohemian Memories (1933)

Performance of "Bohemian...

LESLIE HOLMES

Leslie Holmes "Over The Air" (1933)

Entertainer Leslie Holmes sings a jolly song about Milan.

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1933)

A silly song from Norman called "I Certainly Don't Need You".

DE BIERE

De Biere (1933)

French magician De Biere shows us how to do a trick with an egg and a bag.

TOMMY HANDLEY

Tommy Handley (1933)

Comic monologue and song from comedian Tommy Handley.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1933)

Performance of a song which might be called "The Rollicking Gay Highway".

HARRY ROBBINS

Harry Robbins (1933)

The song "Crazy Sticks" is played on the xylophone by Harry Robbins.

FOUR MUSKETEERS

Four Musketeers (1933)

Singing quartet perform "The World Can Pass Me By".

BOB AND ALF PEARSON

Bob And Alf Pearson (1933)

A performance of the song "Old Father Thames".

TITTERTON

Titterton (1933)

The tenor Titterton sings the ballad 'Once In A Blue Moon' in the studio.

BETTY BUCKNELL

Betty Bucknell (1933)

Betty Bucknell does a fast dance on ballet points in the studio.

COSSACK CHOIR

Cossack Choir (1933)

Basil Klon and his Cossack Choir sing a stirring Russian folk song in the studio.

JEAN MELVILLE AND RENE COOK

Jean Melville And Rene Cook (1933)

Pianists Jean Melville and Rene Cook play 'Fit As A Fiddle' and 'Me...

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1933)

Baritone Lance Fairfax sings 'Top O' The House' to two couples in the studio.

PARAMOUNT MASTERSINGERS

Paramount Mastersingers (1933)

The Paramount Mastersingers perform 'The Valley of the Moon' in fox...

TWINKLING TAPPERS - SYD & MAX HARRISON

Twinkling Tappers - Syd & Max Harrison (1933)

Syd and Max Harrison do a tap routine followed by...

TREBLE TAPPERS

Treble Tappers (1933)

The Wiere Brothers perform a jumping tap routine at the Cinema Ball in Paris.

TROISE AND HIS BANJOLIERS

Troise And His Banjoliers (1933)

Troise and his Banjoliers play 'At Sundown' in the Pathe Studio.

TOM KINNIBURGH

Tom Kinniburgh (1933)

Baritone Tom Kinniburgh sings 'Song of the Tramp' in the Pathe Studio.

HILDEGARDE

Hildegarde (1933)

Cabaret entertainer Hildegarde performs the song 'I Was In The Mood'.

JOHN HENDRIK

John Hendrik (1935)

Tenor John Hendrik sings 'I Love You Very Much Madame' to a girl in a floral frock.

WE ARE SEVEN OF THE LESLIE BRIDGEWATER HARP SEPTET

We Are Seven Of The Leslie Bridgewater Harp Septet (1933)

Seven lady harpists play 'Men of...

TROISE AND HIS BANJOLIERS

Troise And His Banjoliers (1933)

Troise and his Banjoliers play a medley of 'old-time favourites' in...

BOB AND ALF PEARSON

Bob And Alf Pearson (1933)

Bob and Alf Pearson perform 'Sunday Down in Caroline' - no soundtrack.

THE TEN DURHAM PITMEN

The Ten Durham Pitmen (1933)

The Ten Durham Pitmen and Pit Lass soprano Bette Forbes sing 'The Battle...

DANNY MALONE

Danny Malone (1935)

Irish tenor Danny Malone sings 'Danny Boy'.

HILDEGARDE

Hildegarde (1935)

Cabaret star Hildegarde sings 'Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup' in the studio.

ALFREDO CAMPOLI AND HIS TRIO

Alfredo Campoli And His Trio (1934)

Alfredo Campoli and his Trio play 'Kasbek'.

REGINALD KING

Reginald King (1934)

Reginald King and his Orchestra play 'The House Beautiful' in the studio.

JACK SIMPSON

Jack Simpson (1934)

Xylophonist Jack Simpson plays a fast tune called 'On the Track' in the studio.

HIGH SPEED STEPPERS

High Speed Steppers (1934)

The Turner Twins do a fast tap dance to the tune of '42nd Street'.

JOHN HENDRIK

John Hendrik (1934)

Tenor John Hendrik sings 'In Memory's Garden'.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

Bass Robert Easton sings 'The Old Organ Blower' in the Pathe Studio.

TARRANT BAILEY

Tarrant Bailey (1934)

"Britain's Greatest Banjoist" Tarrant Bailey plays novelty tune 'The Donkey Laugh'.

MORGAN DAVIES

Morgan Davies (1934)

Baritone Morgan Davies sings 'To You Cherie' in the studio.

GRETA KELLER

Greta Keller (1934)

Soulful chanteuse Greta Keller sings 'Isle of Capri' in the studio.