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OLIVER TWIST

Oliver Twist

Very early silent film version of Dickens' novel, possibly 1912 version by Thomas...

PIER FIRE IN SOUTHEND

Pier Fire In Southend (1914-1918)

Wrecked pier in Southend after fire.

UNDERWATER TWIST

Underwater Twist (1963)

Brilliant! Doing the twist underwater in the Butlin's swimming pool!

INTERVIEW WITH MR.TWIST - RECORD BREAKING PILOT aka INTERVIEW WITH MR TWIST -...

Interview With Mr.Twist - Record Breaking Pilot AKA Interview With Mr Twist -... (1956)

Interview...

COMICS TWIST

Comics Twist (1962)

Celebrities and others having fun at twist party in Italy.

EUROPEAN SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS

European Skating Championship Begins (1963)

European ice skating championship in Hungary.

INTERNATIONAL

International "Twist" Championship (1964)

Dancers hit full tilt as they dance in a Twist Competition...

 

 

TWIST HAIRSTYLES

Twist Hairstyles (1962)

A story about the 'double twist' in a hair salon where couples can dance and...

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 382 - CORFU and TWIST HAIRSTYLES

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 382 - Corfu And Twist Hairstyles (1962)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 426 - AUNT SALLY, UNDERWATER TWIST and THE DRAGONSBERG...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 426 - Aunt Sally, Underwater Twist And The Dragonsberg... (1963)

Out...

MADISON IN SARDINIA

Madison In Sardinia (1962)

The latest dance craze, the Madison, started with holiday makers in Sardinia.

AN ORIGINAL RODEO!

An Original Rodeo! (1920-1929)

Trick photography - slow motion, stopping and reversal techniques used in film...

HARLOW NON-STOP TWIST aka TWIST MARATHON

Harlow Non-Stop Twist AKA Twist Marathon (1962)

Teenagers take part in dance competition - winner...

FESTIVAL OF LONDON

Festival Of London (1962)

Londoners have fun at a fairground in the City as part of the Festival of...

NEW LINER MAKES PORT

New Liner Makes Port (1962)

People have fun on the new liner ship Northern Star as she approaches Sydney...

NEW LINER MAKES PORT

New Liner Makes Port (1962)

People have fun on the new liner ship Northern Star as she approaches Sydney...

ITALIAN SONG FESTIVAL

Italian Song Festival (1962)

Famous San Remo festival in Italy.

OLD PEOPLE'S PARTY

Old People's Party (1962)

Chelsea Pensioners do The Twist at London party

SPORT IN HUNGARY

Sport In Hungary (1963)

Awards for the best Hungarian sportsman and sportswoman presented.

GERMAN ICE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

German Ice Skating Championships (1963)

German ice figure skating championship in Berlin.

FRANCOISE HARDY SINGS

Francoise Hardy Sings (1963)

Francoise Hardy sings in Paris.

1964 FASHIONS COME TO ST. TROPEZ

1964 Fashions Come To St. Tropez (1964)

Footage of fashionable St. Tropez in summer.

VIETNAMESE PRISONERS RELEASED IN SAIGON AND STUDENTS TWIST

Vietnamese Prisoners Released In Saigon And Students Twist (1963)

Vietnamese prisoners released...

SLIMMING BEDS

Slimming Beds (1968-1972)

People move up and down on hinged exercise beds to lose weight - looks very funny!

ITALIA CONTI STAGE SCHOOL

Italia Conti Stage School (1961)

Italia Conti stage school in London.

THE SNOBS

The Snobs (1964)

A story about pop group The Snobs who dress in Regency costume and appear at formal...

POLITICS NIXON, BROWN LAUNCH CAMPAIGNS aka NIXON LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN

Politics Nixon, Brown Launch Campaigns AKA Nixon Launches Campaign (1962)

Campaigning in the...

DUO-PEDS

Duo-Peds (1964)

Groovy new invention - the Duoped - may replace roller-skates some day? Don't think so!

US RETAIN DAVIS CUP LNER

Us Retain Davis Cup Lner (1938)

Americans play against Australians in the Davis Cup tennis finals.

YOUNG DANCE CHAMPIONS

Young Dance Champions (1962)

Teenagers compete in dance competition at Albert Hall - dances include...

TWIST SENDS ITALIANS

Twist Sends Italians (1962)

Italian 'emperor of the twist' Adriano Celentano sings and struts his stuff...

LONDON - TEENAGERS WEAR THESE

London - Teenagers Wear These (1965)

TV personality Cathy McGowan has fashion show + trendy men's...

BRITAIN ROCKS PARIS

Britain Rocks Paris (1966)

English Costume ball held in Paris - looks like a great fun.

FASHION WITH A 'TWIST'

Fashion With A 'twist' (1963)

Italian fashion show - very elegant & youngsters dancing around.

DICKENS RESTAURANT

Dickens Restaurant (1964)

Great themed restaurant in Paddington. Cast of West End show "Oliver" pay a...

BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Battle Of Flowers (1962)

Leslie Phillips makes guest appearance at Jersey's Battle of Flowers parade.

NEWS FROM THE CONTINENT

News From The Continent (1962)

Debs ball in Paris, automatic restaurant 'waiter' in Germany and talking...

HOLIDAY TIME IN GERMANY

Holiday Time In Germany (1963)

Germans leaving the cities to go on holidays.

THE MODERN GENERATION IN PARIS

The Modern Generation In Paris (1963)

Young men and women having fun in Paris.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 372 - reel 1 OF 2 - STATELY STROLLERS aka STATELY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 372 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Stately Strollers AKA Stately... (1962)

Cuts...

STATELY STROLLERS aka STATELY SINGERS [DANNY STORM]

Stately Strollers AKA Stately Singers [danny Storm] (1962)

Danny Storm and the Strollers go...

ODD LAWS aka COMIC LAWS issue title is HITHER AND THITHER

Odd Laws AKA Comic Laws Issue Title Is Hither And Thither (1944)

Quirky item about bizarre laws...

PADRE JOINS TON-UPPERS

Padre Joins Ton-Uppers (1962)

Vicar from Chiswick takes religion to the motorcycle riding rockers.

HOLIDAY REUNION

Holiday Reunion (1963)

Billy Butlin presents cheque to National Playing Fields Association at Butlin's...

YORK MUSEUM

York Museum (1952)

A Victorian street reconstruction at Castle Museum, York.

 DANCE COMPILATION

Dance Compilation (1940-1959)

Lots of bits and pieces of dance footage - mostly 1940s and 1950s.

BEAT SCHOOL

Beat School (1961)

A progressive school in Hertfordshire is featured - pupils smoke and listen to jazz in...

BEAT SCHOOL neg version

Beat School Neg Version (1961)

A progressive school in Hertfordshire is featured - pupils smoke and...

DICKENS' LONDON issue title is SPRING IN THE AIR

Dickens' London Issue Title Is Spring In The Air (1938)

Actors dressed as author Charles Dickens...

THE DERBY

The Derby (1965)

The horse 'Sea Bird' ridden by Pat Glennon wins the Derby. Epsom, Surrey.