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AND THEY SANG AS THEY DANCED ALONG

And They Sang As They Danced Along (1929)

The ancient Furry Dance takes place in the Cornish town,...

PREPARATION ESTIVALE aka HOLIDAY FASHIONS

Preparation Estivale AKA Holiday Fashions (1932)

Models in Paris show off the latest designs in...

CINEMA ORGANIST

Cinema Organist (1930-1939)

Cinema organ is put through its paces - rising from the pit then returning.

OLD TIME CINEMA ORCHESTRA

Old Time Cinema Orchestra (1934)

Reconstruction of cinema accompaniment during the silent era by three...

GRACIE FIELDS - 1940 aka E.N.S.A. SHOW

Gracie Fields - 1940 AKA E.N.S.A. Show (1940)

Gracie Fields and Arthur Askey perform at E.N.S.A....

HAT FASHIONS

Hat Fashions (1947)

Summer hats are on display in this Pathe fashion item.

FUR FASHIONS

Fur Fashions (1947)

Models in Paris show off the latest fashions in fur.

 

 

MARGARET TRUMAN

Margaret Truman (1948)

Opera singer and daughter of American President Margaret Truman gives a press...

FASHION STRESS

Fashion Stress (1948)

American fashions on show by swimming pool.

DRESS WEAR

Dress Wear (1948)

American fashion house show designs based on photographs - we see the fabric being made.

FUGITIVE FROM ROMPERS - KIDS FASHIONS

Fugitive From Rompers - Kids Fashions (1948)

Children fashion show in progress in America.

 MISS PARIS

Miss Paris (1948)

French girls take part in the Miss Paris beauty competition.

 FUR FASHIONS AND INGRID BERGMAN

Fur Fashions And Ingrid Bergman (1948)

Fur coats on show in Paris while Ingrid Bergman meets Jean...

PARIS HAT FASHIONS

Paris Hat Fashions (1949)

Parisian designers demonstrate their new visions for hats.

CHILDREN'S FASHIONS

Children's Fashions (1949)

Under tens stage their own fashion show in Paris.

HORSE RACING - LONGCHAMPS

Horse Racing - Longchamps (1949)

Fur fashions in evidence at horse race near Paris - Aly Khan rides in...

PRINCESS MARGARET

Princess Margaret (1949)

Princess Margaret attends a show hosted by the Associated Millinery Designers.

JACK AND EDDIE EDEN

Jack And Eddie Eden (1943)

Jack and Eddie Eden play piano and sing. No soundtrack.

FIRE AT MAN'S SHOP IN WEST END

Fire At Man's Shop In West End

Fire in men's clothes shop in the West End of London.

 AMERICAN FASHION

American Fashion (1903)

Various shots illustrating ladies' fashions in America at the Turn of the...

 PARIS FASHIONS

Paris Fashions (1909)

Models show off Turn of the Century designs in dresses, coats and hats.

ENGLISH FASHIONS

English Fashions

Various shots of women in England showing off fashionable dress.

HAT FASHIONS IN PARIS

Hat Fashions In Paris

Mannequins display the latest fashions in hats.

HENLEY REGATTA

Henley Regatta

Elegant crowds at the famous Henley Rowing Regatta.

THE VIRGINIA REEL

The Virginia Reel

Compilation of three early dancing films.

CHRISTMAS IN THE DESERT

Christmas In The Desert (1942)

Good footage of soldiers singing Christmas hymns in the desert.

NEW HAIRSTYLES FOR WOMEN

New Hairstyles For Women (1947)

Display of glamorous hairstyles from Florida.

FIFTH AVENUE - EASTER PARADE

Fifth Avenue - Easter Parade

Fashions change in New York from 1906 - 1926.

CROWDS AND TROOPS AT WAR SAVINGS

Crowds And Troops At War Savings (1944)

Huge crowds gather to take part in mass religious service in...

BAND OF HIS MAJESTY'S GRENADIER GUARDS

Band Of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards (1931)

African newsreel coverage of the visit to Cape Town of...

STAGE DOOR CANTEEN DANCE

Stage Door Canteen Dance (1945)

Audience of service personnel watch performers on stage at armed forces...

FASHION NOTES FOR WOMEN IN UNIFORM

Fashion Notes For Women In Uniform (1944)

Women from American military services modelling the designs...

ARCHERY

Archery (1935)

Archery competition - Great Britain Vs France athletics - British Empire Union Party.

COWAL HIGHLAND GAMES - mute version

Cowal Highland Games - Mute Version (1934)

Traditional Highland Games are held at Dunoon, Scotland.

WARLINGHAM

Warlingham (1936)

Water jockey championships at the Mountain Pools. Swimming with inflatables.

BEESTON CARNIVAL

Beeston Carnival (1932)

A Nottinghamshire town celebrates its Carnival - marching bands and Carnival...

THE PASSING YEARS

The Passing Years (1899-1950)

Documentary tracing the history of news reporting in the Pathe newsreel.

MARCHING SOLDIERS

Marching Soldiers (1932)

Marching band in period uniforms on parade ground.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH AT MANSION HOUSE

Princess Elizabeth At Mansion House (1945)

Princess Elizabeth arrives at Mansion House in London.

CHURCH SERVICE

Church Service (1945)

Soldier attends church service after returning home from war.

CHURCH SERVICE

Church Service (1945)

Soldier attends church service after returning home from war.

FRANCES DAY IN BURMA

Frances Day In Burma (1945)

Frances Day entertains the 2nd Division troops in Burma.

LIBERATION OF BRUSSELS

Liberation Of Brussels (1945)

Crowds of Belgians celebrating liberation of Brussels.

GERMANY - THE AFTERMATH

Germany - The Aftermath (1947)

Good shots of bombed buildings and street scenes in Berlin after the...

NAAFI CLUB

NAAFI Club (1945)

Mary Churchill inaugurates leave then servicemen have fun on a NAAFI pleasure boat.

NIGHTCLUB - BERLIN

Nightclub - Berlin (1945)

Couples dance at a Berlin nightclub - could be end of fraternisation ban.

V.E. CELEBRATIONS

V.E. Celebrations (1945)

Crowds gather to celebrate V.E. day. London.

SOLDIERS MARCHING

Soldiers Marching (1945)

Material showing British soldiers marching and trumpeters blowing bugles.

NEGRI-SEMBILAN CUB RALLY

Negri-Sembilan Cub Rally (1953)

Big gathering of Malayan boy scouts.

BRITISH TROOPS ITALY, IKE GIVES MEDALS

British Troops Italy, Ike Gives Medals (1944)

British troops on Italian farm, and Eisenhower...