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REGATTA GIRLS - THAMES STUDIES

Regatta Girls - Thames Studies (1928)

Regatta scenes - picnics, drinking tea, chatting and lazing...

THE RIGHT HAT - AND THE WRONG WAY

The Right Hat - And The Wrong Way (1928)

Great item showing the correct way for Madame to wear her...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY IS TOO CANNY FOR THE CANNIBAL

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - Jerry Is Too Canny For The Cannibal (1928)

Animation featuring...

NOVELTIES FROM PARIS

Novelties From Paris (1928)

Fashion item - lovely hats, wraps, parasol, gloves, gowns etc.

DANCING LESSON

Dancing Lesson (1928)

A woman teaches a young girl some ballet steps in a large garden.

SPEED BOAT RACING

Speed Boat Racing (1928)

Speedboats racing each other filmed from another boat.

HOW TO BECOME A VILLAIN - A DEMONSTRATION IN

How To Become A Villain - A Demonstration In "Making Up" (1928)

Demonstration of how an actor...

 

 

THE GLASS PAINTER

The Glass Painter (1928)

The technique of glass portraiture is demonstrated - Mr Sparrow makes a...

PARIS FROCKS FOR AUTUMN

Paris Frocks For Autumn (1928)

Various fashions are modelled - inspired by the glamour of the near...

LOCOMOTIVES aka SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Locomotives AKA Southern Railway (1928)

Various shots of two steam locomotives.

FINGER NAILS

Finger Nails (1928)

Demonstration of how to perform a manicure and paint fingernails.

ONE MORE JUMPER BUT NOT FOR EVE

One More Jumper But Not For Eve (1928)

Alsatian dog which likes to jump off a bridge into a river...

THRUST AND PARRY

Thrust And Parry (1928)

The fencer Leon Bertrand demonstrates his technique for Evelyn Laye and Barrie...

IN THE LAND OF BEAU NASH

In The Land Of Beau Nash (1928)

Scenic shots of the countryside around bath and Castle Combe.

M'LADY'S GARTER

M'lady's Garter (1928)

Garters are handmade from suede then a garter which secretes a tiny powder puff is...

DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE - A NOVELTY BOAT FOR EVE

Down By The Riverside - A Novelty Boat For Eve (1928)

Short segment of film showing woman picking...

THE UNBREAKABLE CLOCK

The Unbreakable Clock (1928)

Various antics employed to demonstrate unbreakable clocks.

A MIGHTY MAN IS HE!

A Mighty Man Is He! (1928)

Mr Price is an extremely strong blacksmith - shown at work and displaying his...

THE BELLES OF

The Belles Of "98" (1928)

Retrospective look at what the girls were wearing in 1898.

THE SPEED SPOOK

The Speed Spook (1928)

Strange car is demonstrated - it appears to have no driver.

DO YOU REVERSE

Do You Reverse (1928)

Fun on a water slide - couples slide down together into a pool or river.

THE WINGED SKATERS

The Winged Skaters (1928)

Ice skating with sails - like windsurfing on ice.

OUR BILL

Our Bill (1928)

Performing chimpanzee does various tricks and stunts.

MINIATURE LOCOMOTIVE

Miniature Locomotive (1928)

Model steam locomotive is demonstrated - children ride in small carriages.

IRON FINGERS

Iron Fingers (1928)

Strongman stunts - crushing an apple then a brazil nut with bare hands.

FOOTBALL - AS IT MIGHT BE PLAYED

Football - As It Might Be Played (1928)

Game of motorcycle football - various shots.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MISS JOAN BRUNTON THE 11-YEAR-OLD SWIMMER

Camera Interviews - Miss Joan Brunton The 11-Year-Old Swimmer (1928)

Channel swim aspirant Joan...

PUTTING BACK THE CALENDAR

Putting Back The Calendar (1928)

Shots of a contemporary motor race are contrasted with a race of...

FASHION FORECASTS FOR ADAM - BY MR LESLIE HENSON!

Fashion Forecasts For Adam - By Mr Leslie Henson! (1928)

Funny film - pastiche of how women's...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOMMY HANDLEY THE FAMOUS RADIO & REVUE STAR

Camera Interviews - Tommy Handley The Famous Radio & Revue Star (1928)

Tommy Handley is seen...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - THE ARNAUT BROTHERS THE FAMOUS MUSICAL CLOWNS

Camera Interviews - The Arnaut Brothers The Famous Musical Clowns (1928)

Funny stuff from two...

PERMANENT TINTING

Permanent Tinting (1928)

A woman submits to facial tattooing in order to have permanently rosy cheeks.

THE RIVALS - SOME CHIPPINGS FROM THE NEW SPLINTERS DANCING TROUPE

The Rivals - Some Chippings From The New Splinters Dancing Troupe (1928)

Astounding film of a...

EVE PRESENTS ANOTHER NOVELTY - WORDS AND MUSIC BY - NO. 2

Eve Presents Another Novelty - Words And Music By - No. 2 (1928)

Interesting film which...

WILL EVE GO BACK?

Will Eve Go Back? (1928)

The old fashioned clothes of yesteryear are featured - women model outfits from...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - DAVY BURNABY THE FAMOUS CO-OPTIMIST

Camera Interviews - Davy Burnaby The Famous Co-Optimist (1928)

Comedian Davy Burnaby tries to put...

MADAME AND HER MODES - IN VERSAILLES 1905 may be 1903 - difficult to read

Madame And Her Modes - In Versailles 1905 May Be 1903 - Difficult To Read (1928)

Various...

A NOVEL HOUSE!

A Novel House! (1928)

Unusual house is shown - designed by a Sea Captain, the house is in Rottingdean.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MISS AILEEN RIGGIN

Camera Interviews - Miss Aileen Riggin (1928)

Champion diver Aileen Riggin shows her technique.

DANCE VARIATION 1929

Dance Variation 1929 (1928)

Santos Casani and Jose Lennard perform an exhibition dance.

HATS - YESTERDAY AND TODAY

Hats - Yesterday And Today (1928)

Old fashioned hats are contrasted with modern hats of the 1920s.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MISS JOAN BRUNTON THE 11-YEAR-OLD SWIMMER

Camera Interviews - Miss Joan Brunton The 11-Year-Old Swimmer (1928)

Channel swim aspirant Joan...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - WILL HAY

Camera Interviews - Will Hay (1928)

Nice but incomplete film of Will Hay performing one of his...

LADY MARY

Lady Mary (1928)

Extracts from "Lady Mary" - chorus girl routine and comedy dance skit.

EVE PRESENTS ANOTHER NOVELTY - WORDS AND MUSIC BY - NO. 2

Eve Presents Another Novelty - Words And Music By - No. 2 (1928)

Interesting film which presents...

DAFFODILS

Daffodils (1928)

Daffodil harvest in the Scilly isles - flowers being picked and packed.

AN EQUINE BEAUTY PARLOUR

An Equine Beauty Parlour (1928)

Funny film featuring a beauty parlour for horses - the nags have...

SAFETY LIGHTS

Safety Lights (1928)

Inventions are demonstrated - a torch in an umbrella and a walking stick with light...

THE ARGENTINE TANGO

The Argentine Tango (1928)

Maxwell Stewart, Pat Sykes, Victor & Mrs Silvester, Santos Casani & Jose...

THE SUGAR STEP MADE EASY

The Sugar Step Made Easy (1928)

Santos Casani and Jose Lennard demonstrate the Sugar Step.