Harry Roy And Band At Cafe Anglais 1939

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Harry Roy and his band at Cafe Anglais, London.

Good M/S of the band leader Harry Roy conducting his jazz band. M/S of his wife smiling. Very good M/S of the variety star Sean (Shaun?) Glenville relaxing. Various shots of the crowd dancing to the band who play 'Run Rabbit Run'. Famous guests...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37655
Sort Number:
NSP 192
Time in/Out:
01:44:50:00 / 01:47:07:00
Canister:
NSP 192
Film ID:
1090.25
Issue Date:
07/12/1939

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Variety (BBC4) 2 WW2 entertainment ENT MUSIC DANCEHALLS /DANCING / ORCHESTRA LlARB r1 1939 LlARB order 3 LGDBD

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