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SWITZERLAND

Switzerland (1950)

Rita Hayworth shows off her 3 month old baby daughter Jasmin Khan.

CROONERS SWING AT ST. ANDREWS

Crooners Swing At St. Andrews (1950)

An amateur golf championship gains star appeal thanks to...

RICHARD TODD - ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Richard Todd - Actor Of The Year (1950)

Jean Simmons and Richard Todd win Daily Mail National Film...

STARS STEP OUT - FUN STEPS IN!

Stars Step Out - Fun Steps In! (1950)

Film stars attend Film Garden Party at Morden.

IT HAPPENED IN LONDON

It Happened In London (1950)

Society Wedding - Bridge Building on the Thames - Baby bears in London...

SOCCER WITH A DIFFERENCE

Soccer With A Difference (1950)

The difference being that a bull invades the football pitch - actually...

IN CAPT. COOK'S FOOTSTEPS

In Capt. Cook's Footsteps (1950)

Miss Australia visits Whitby and English people set off for a new life...

 

 

DEAUVILLE

Deauville (1950)

Rita Hayworth, the Aga Khan and King Farouk are among those spotted at the French resort.

WELCOME HOME EILEEN FENTON

Welcome Home Eileen Fenton (1950)

Winner of Channel crossing, swimmer Eileen Fenton receives fantastic...

RADIO STARS PICK WINNERS

Radio Stars Pick Winners (1950)

Radio star Jimmy Edwards judges beauty contest in Morecambe,...

'TO NEPTUNE' A DAUGHTER

'to Neptune' A Daughter (1950)

Beauty contest in Prestatyn is judged by David Niven.

HONOUR FOR RICHARD TODD

Honour For Richard Todd (1950)

Richard Todd receives the Picturegoer Trophy as Star of the Year....

Selected Original - HONOUR FOR RICHARD TODD

Selected Original - Honour For Richard Todd (1950)

Material relating to newsreel story "Honour for...

DIONNE 'QUINS' VISIT AMERICA

Dionne 'quins' Visit America (1950)

Footage of the famous Dionne Quintuplets arrive in New York in the...

BERNARD SHAW - A TRIBUTE

Bernard Shaw - A Tribute (1950)

Obituary to the writer George Bernard Shaw.

ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

Royal Film Performance (1950)

The stars turn out for the Royal Film Performance in Cardiff, Wales.

THE PASSING OF THE GREAT

The Passing Of The Great (1950)

The funeral of George Bernard Shaw and King Gustav V. London and...

NEWS IN FLASHES - ROME

News In Flashes - Rome (1950)

Miniature car race in Rome, Italy.

EASTER PARADE record a Film Stars

Easter Parade Record A Film Stars (1950)

Film stars Patricia Dainton and Moira Lister on stage coach....

WASHINGTON SEES WEDDING OF THE SEASON

Washington Sees Wedding Of The Season (1950)

Marquis of Milford Haven marries Mrs Romaine Simpson in...

NEWS IN FLASHES SKATER AND NEW THEATRE

News In Flashes Skater And New Theatre (1950)

Jeanette Altwegg wins British figure skating...

BRITISH NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS

British Nobel Prize Winners (1950)

Footage of (amongst others) Bertrand Russell receiving Nobel Prize...

Selected Originals - NOBEL PRIZES

Selected Originals - Nobel Prizes (1950)

Material relating to newsreel story "British Nobel Prize...

BERTHA HERTOGH IN HOLLAND

Bertha Hertogh In Holland (1950)

Bertha Hertogh arrives in Holland after court case ruling in...

THE TWO CODOLBANS

The Two Codolbans (1950)

Good footage of the Two Codolbans playing 'Tico-Tico' on the Cymbalum and...

ELECTRIC EELS

Electric Eels (1950)

Footage of several kinds of dish in aquarium. Blandford Street, London.

CHAZ CHASE

Chaz Chase (1950)

Nice story about the comedian Chaz Chase in London who can't stop eating paper and...

FLEA CIRCUS

Flea Circus (1950)

Footage of flea circus at Bingley Hall, Birmingham.

MODEL TRAIN

Model Train (1950)

Item about model railway enthusiast Chris Soper. Plymouth, Devon.

TOAD-IN-THE-HOLE

Toad-In-The-Hole (1950)

Locals at a pub in West Clandon play 16th Century game of Toad-in-the-Hole....

MINIATURE RAILWAY

Miniature Railway (1950)

A small train runs along the Rallylyn railway in Towyn. Wales.

PATRICIA DAINTON

Patricia Dainton (1950)

Patricia Dainton has sequinned flower painted onto her skin as fashion...

SASH DRESS

Sash Dress (1950)

Actress Enid Smeedon shows the versatility of a sash as an accessory to an evening gown....

BLOW EGG FOOTBALL

Blow Egg Football (1950)

Light-hearted item about a game of blow egg football in Gravesend, Kent.

PERFORMING CATTLE

Performing Cattle (1950)

Highland cattle are among the animals trained at Billy Smart's circus. Windsor....

ROLLER CYCLING

Roller Cycling (1950)

Male and female cyclists take their bikes on stage and cycle on rollers. London.

ZITHER MAN

Zither Man (1950)

Anton Karas plays "Harry Lime" theme and "Cafe Mozart" on the zither at the Empress...

WINGLESS CHICKS

Wingless Chicks (1950)

White chickens without wings are seen at Shropshire Agricultural College.

JOE DAVIS

Joe Davis (1950)

Snooker expert Joe Davis shows us some snooker tricks at Leicester Square Hall.

VOLTAIRE

Voltaire (1950)

Magician Voltaire makes lightbulbs light up just by touching them.

ST DUNSTAN'S ROAD WALK

St Dunstan's Road Walk (1950)

Blind war veterans of St Dunstan's take part in a competition walk at...

ESCAPOLOGIST

Escapologist (1950)

Escapologist Allan Alan is tied up on a London street but escapes while several feet...

EASTER PARADE

Easter Parade (1950)

Showgirls from theatre show of 'Wild Violets' model their Victorian costumes in...

'DANCING YEARS' PREMIERE

'dancing Years' Premiere (1950)

British and American film stars arrive for the London premiere of 'The...

'MUCH BINDING IN THE MARSH'

'much Binding In The Marsh' (1950)

Great story shows recording of popular radio show 'Much Binding In...

WHITE RHINOS

White Rhinos (1950)

Item about two white rhinos being transferred from Khartoum to Antwerp.

LONDON JAZZ CLUB

London Jazz Club (1950)

Excellent footage of teenager dancing to the music of Humphrey Lyttleton and his...

CRYSTAL PALACE MONSTERS

Crystal Palace Monsters (1950)

Footage of large models of monster or dinosaurs on display in gardens,...

SNAKES

Snakes (1950)

Footage of various snakes kept at London Zoo.

MODEL SAILBOAT

Model Sailboat (1950)

Footage of model sailboat designed by Commander James. Rustington, West Sussex.