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RIVER FASHION SHOW

River Fashion Show (1956)

A fashion show for the larger lady takes place on a boat on the River Thames.

CLAN GATHERING

Clan Gathering (1956)

A gathering of the Cameron Clan with highland dancing and pipe bands.

TWO TONE HAIRSTYLES aka RAYMOND

Two Tone Hairstyles AKA Raymond (1956)

Crimper extraordinaire Raymond really excels himself with his...

AN ARTIST aka SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT, RA

An Artist AKA Sir William Russell Flint, Ra (1956)

Famous artist Sir William Russell Flint is seen...

PACKAGING SPECIALIST

Packaging Specialist (1956)

Packing factory shows how they package eggs, flowers and fish for safe...

HAIR STYLES beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Hair Styles Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Bizarre and futuristic hair styles...

SPANISH DANCER aka CASTINETS and CASTANETS

Spanish Dancer AKA Castinets And Castanets (1956)

Spanish dancer Margarita takes time out to show a...

 

 

MEN'S HAIR STYLES

Men's Hair Styles (1956)

A fabulous 'Elephant Trunk' quiff is created for a teddy boy at Cyril's...

NYLON FAIR beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Nylon Fair Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Swimsuit and night-gown fashions in...

BABY SITTER ARTISTS

Baby Sitter Artists (1956)

Artists' model Thelma Gibson poses while the artists baby-sit her toddler...

TEDDY TINLING FASHIONS

Teddy Tinling Fashions (1956)

Fabulous 'South Pacific' fashion show featuring clothes and accessories...

SEA SHELLS

Sea Shells (1956)

Sea shell importer Millicent Rich shows us some exotic specimens in her Balham flat.

HATS

Hats (1956)

The latest fashions in hats from Madame Vernier's Spring Collection.

CHAMPION PEKINESE

Champion Pekinese (1956)

Pampered Pekes story takes a gruesome turn when the dogs are dressed up for a...

UMBRELLA FASHIONS

Umbrella Fashions (1956)

Fabulous designs in an umbrella fashion show at London's Grosvenor House.

HAIRSTYLES

Hairstyles (1956)

Amazing hairdos by René of Mayfair, featuring the 'Trump Line' of 'dos' inspired by...

MAYFAIR COLOUR CENTRE

Mayfair Colour Centre (1956)

A young couple visit the Mayfair Colour Centre to get some advise on...

POTTERY ANIMALS

Pottery Animals (1956)

Two artists in Soho make the latest trendy ornaments.

RAINCOAT FASHIONS

Raincoat Fashions (1956)

Outdoor fashion shoot which greets the rain with giggle - Raincoat fashion...

MANSION HOUSE FASHION SHOW

Mansion House Fashion Show (1956)

Pompous fashion show for an upper class audience - designs not...

DOG FASHIONS aka POODLE FASHION SHOW beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Dog Fashions AKA Poodle Fashion Show Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Doggie...

SHEILA VAN DAMM

Sheila Van Damm (1956)

Rally Driver Sheila Van Damm tours her glamorous new workplace, The Windmill...

CHINESE DRESSES

Chinese Dresses (1956)

Chinese robes and accessories seen at the Balham home of magician Col Ling Soo...

DRUM DANCE

Drum Dance (1956)

Boscoe Holder's troupe perform Caribbean dancing and drumming at The Cote d'Azure Club...

PIPE ORGAN

Pipe Organ (1956)

A look at an eight-hundred-pipe organ in the loft of Herbert Barrett's home.

HIGH HEELS

High Heels (1956)

Beautiful hand painted shoe heels are seen being made.

TESTING NYLON STOCKINGS

Testing Nylon Stockings (1956)

Nice story showing new ladder proof nylons being manhandled.

TENNIS STYLES IN PLAY & FASHIONS

Tennis Styles In Play & Fashions (1956)

Fred Perry's womenswear designs are seen in action on the...

BLUE SEA BLUES aka UNDERSEA BLUES

Blue Sea Blues AKA Undersea Blues (1956)

An Italian jazz band joins the underwater craze.

Selected Originals - BLUE SEA BLUES aka UNDERSEA BLUES

Selected Originals - Blue Sea Blues AKA Undersea Blues (1956)

Material related to newsreel story...

LIBERACE ARRIVES

Liberace Arrives (1956)

Famous American pianist Wladislav Liberace arrives for three weeks tour of...

Selected Originals - LIBERACE ARRIVES

Selected Originals - Liberace Arrives (1956)

Material related to newsreel story "Liberace Arrives" -...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - ZOO BABIES aka BUDAPEST

Selected Originals - News Flashes - Zoo Babies AKA Budapest (1956)

Material related to newsreel...

Selected Originals ROYAL DIARY - DUKE OF EDINBURGH LEAVES FOR COMMONWEALTH TOUR...

Selected Originals Royal Diary - Duke Of Edinburgh Leaves For Commonwealth Tour... (1956)

Material...

NEW YORK

New York (1956)

Famous figures of the entertainment world pay homage to Tommy Dorsey.

ROCK AND ROLL HITS SYDNEY

Rock And Roll Hits Sydney (1956)

The Rock and Roll craze arrives to Australia with a bang!

STILLE NACHT HEILIGE NACHT

Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht (1956)

Children of the famous German choir Der Schaumburger Kinder-Chor...

CARNIVAL FASHIONS

Carnival Fashions (1956)

Women display carnival dresses and fashions in Hamburg, Germany.

 BILLY GRAHAM IN NEW DELHI

Billy Graham In New Delhi (1956)

American evangelist Billy Graham speaks to convention in India.

FRENCH EXHIBITION IN SYDNEY

French Exhibition In Sydney (1956)

A major exhibition promotes French goods in Australia.

 GRACE KELLY STORY

Grace Kelly Story (1956)

Excellent US newsreel special about career of Grace Kelly - from Pathe model...

SOVIET ARMY SONG AND DANCE SHOW - REEL I

Soviet Army Song And Dance Show - Reel I (1956)

Various shots of the Soviet Army Song and Dance...

SOVIET ARMY SHOW - REEL 2

Soviet Army Show - Reel 2 (1956)

The Soviet Army ensemble performing the Cossack Cavalry Dance and...

THE ENGONI CELEBRATE 52 YEARS UNDER BRITISH PROTECTION  aka 52 YEARS UNDER...

The Engoni Celebrate 52 Years Under British Protection AKA 52 Years Under... (1956)

Sir...

FOLIES BERGERE ON THE ELBE

Folies Bergere On The Elbe (1956)

Glamorous, scantily-clad Folies Bergere girls on the River Elbe,...

 THE SOVIET ARMY SHOW

The Soviet Army Show (1956)

The Soviet Red Army put on a show in London. Singing and dancing from the...

RUSSIAN SAILORS AT PORTSMOUTH

Russian Sailors At Portsmouth (1956)

Russian sailors attend dance at Portsmouth. Hampshire.

ITALIAN FASHION SHOW

Italian Fashion Show (1956)

Ladies modelling the latest fashions in wool in the park of the Royal Palace...

FILM FANFARE - NO 12

Film Fanfare - No 12 (1956)

Film Fanfare number 12 - includes film quiz and interview with Continuity...

THE QUEEN MOTHER AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART DRESS SHOW

The Queen Mother At Royal College Of Art Dress Show (1956)

Model's parading and curtseying, Queen...