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LESLIE SARONY

Leslie Sarony (1933)

The Variety comedian Leslie Sarony sings his new song 'Pegatty Leg'.

TAPPITOUT

Tappitout (1933)

The composer Herman Darewski introduces a new party game.

HARRY ROY AND BAND AT CAFE ANGLAIS

Harry Roy And Band At Cafe Anglais (1939)

Very good footage of Harry Roy and his band playing 'Run,...

SANTOS CASANI

Santos Casani (1933)

Santos Casani and Jean Mence demonstrate the Crawl Charleston (or Charleston Blues)...

ON THE AIR - IN THE AIR!  WITH JACK HYLTON AND HIS BAND

On The Air - In The Air! With Jack Hylton And His Band (1933)

Jack Hylton and his Band...

THE MODERNIQUES

The Moderniques (1933)

The Moderniques sing the fast jazz tune 'Tiger Rag'.

HILDEGARDE

Hildegarde (1934)

Hildegarde plays and sings 'Trouble In Paradise'.

 

 

MUSIC FROM THE SKY

Music From The Sky (1934)

A choir sing at the top of a tall skyscraper in New York, United States of...

SCOVELL AND WHELDON

Scovell And Wheldon (1934)

The entertainers Scovell and Wheldon sing 'Noah's Ark'.

THE CONTINENTAL TRIO

The Continental Trio (1934)

Good footage of the dance act the Continental Trio in action.

MUSIC FROM THE ETHER

Music From The Ether (1934)

Good footage of the the Ether a new musical instrument.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

The bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Tally Ho !'.

THE GATHERING OF THE BANDS

The Gathering Of The Bands (1934)

Excellent footage of the 'Rhythm', Dance and Band Championship in...

ALFREDO AND HIS FAMOUS GYPSY BAND

Alfredo And His Famous Gypsy Band (1934)

Alfredo and his famous Gypsy Band perform 'Ochechonya'.

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?

Can You Believe Your Ears? (1934)

A little quiz asks us to guess what different sounds are, played...

THE BRITISH WOMEN'S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

The British Women's Symphony Orchestra (1934)

The British Women's Symphony Orchestra.

AT TRINITY CHURCH I MET MY DOOM - TOM COSTELLO

At Trinity Church I Met My Doom - Tom Costello (1934)

Tom Costello sings 'At Trinity Church I Met...

REG FOORT

Reg Foort (1934)

Organist Reg Foort plays the organ in several different styles.

GERALDO AND HIS SWEET MUSIC

Geraldo And His Sweet Music (1934)

Geraldo and his orchestra play 'One Morning In May'.

CHARLES COBURN

Charles Coburn (1934)

The entertainer Charles Coburn sings 'Two Black Eyes'.

RICHARD TAUBER

Richard Tauber (1934)

Behind the scenes of a film with the operatic singer Richard Tauber, Elstree,...

PETERBOROUGH'S NOBLE CATHEDRAL

Peterborough's Noble Cathedral (1934)

Good footage of Peterborough Cathedral and the choir,...

THE FOUR BRIGHT SPARKS

The Four Bright Sparks (1934)

Good footage of the music quartet The Four Bright Sparks.

SCOVELL & WHELDON

Scovell & Wheldon (1934)

Scovell and Wheldon sing the tongue-twisting song 'A Proper Cup of Coffee'.

ANGELO MINGHETTI

Angelo Minghetti (1934)

Operatic tenor Angelo Minghetti sings the haunting ballad 'Nina'.

PATRICIA ROSSBOROUGH

Patricia Rossborough (1934)

Pianist Patricia Rossborough plays 'Melody in F', accompanied by Sydney Kyte...

AL BOWLLY

Al Bowlly (1934)

The famous radio star Al Bowlly sings 'The Very Thought of You.'

PULLING THE STRINGS

Pulling The Strings (1934)

Rae Russell plays 'Humoresque' on the harp and 'Annie Laurie' on the piano at...

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1934)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'Island of June'.

HENRY WENDON

Henry Wendon (1934)

Operatic tenor Henry Wendon sings 'Passing By'.

THE FALLOW TWINS

The Fallow Twins (1934)

The Fallow Twins (girls) perform an acrobatic dance routine to 'Riding on a...

CHARLIE

Charlie (1934)

Charlie, '14-year-old' xylophone player, looks like he could be a bit older than that!

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1934)

Lance Fairfax sings the cowboy song 'The Last Round Up', in white tie and tails.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

Bass Robert Easton sings 'The Skipper of the Mary Jane'.

FORSYTHE, SEAMON & FARRELL

Forsythe, Seamon & Farrell (1934)

Comedy team Forsythe, Seamon and Farrell entertain us with a couple...

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1934)

Norman Long sings 'Thirty Thousand Quid', about a man wondering what he'd do if he won...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1934)

Mantovani and his Tipica orchestra play 'Reginella'.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 7

Caught By The Camera No. 7 (1934)

Trees being dug up for a new road in Rome, the Victophonium played...

THE YACHT CLUB BOYS

The Yacht Club Boys (1934)

Cafe de Paris cabaret including fashion show and US singing quartet The Yacht...

ROBERT NAYLOR

Robert Naylor (1934)

Good footage of the tenor Robert Naylor singing 'For Love of You'.

THE MAESTROS

The Maestros (1934)

The Four Maestro sing 'Where the Mountains meet the Sea.'

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays some popular tunes of the day in the studio.

BOB LIVELY

Bob Lively (1934)

American singer Bob Lively entertains us with 'I Found A New Moon'.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1935)

Bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Laughing Cavalier'.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 18

Caught By The Camera No. 18 (1935)

A Swiss mountainside railway doubles as a snowplough, a man skates...

PETER DAWSON - 'The Winding Road'

Peter Dawson - 'the Winding Road' (1935)

Good footage of the baritone Peter Dawson singing.

STANELLI and his Hornchestra

Stanelli And His Hornchestra (1935)

The musician and variety star plays a new instrument called the...

FOUR HANDED MELODY - ISIDORO AND CATARINA

Four Handed Melody - Isidoro And Catarina (1935)

Good footage of the two youngster Isidoro and...

EXCERPT FROM

Excerpt From "Elijah" (1935)

Excerpt from "Elijah" being performed at the Albert Hall in London.

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1935)

Good item with the Australian baritone Lance Fairfax singing 'Looking from my...