Joseph Farrington The Famous Bass-Baritone… 1932

Star Item

Description

Full title reads: "Pathe Pictorial presents another Radio favourite Joseph Farrington the famous Bass-Baritone "The Rebel"

Various shots of Joseph Farrington in the Pathe Studio dressed as a Mexican bandit or something similar. He has a funny little moustache, large black hat and dark cape....

more

Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51068
Sort Number:
PSP 727
Time in/Out:
01:34:35:00 / 01:36:21:00
Canister:
PSP 727
Film ID:
1586.19
Issue Date:
10/03/1932

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
Philip

Related Videos

Hide
Maids From Mexico

Maids From Mexico

Girls from Mexico perform in formation to music.

Just A Balancer

Just A Balancer

Good story of the tightrope walker Con Colleano demonstrating his skills on the wire.

Don Galvan, The Mexican Troubadour (Aka Don Calvan)

Don Galvan, The Mexican Troubadour (Aka Don Calvan)

Mexican troubadour Don Galvan plays guitar and sings "The Story of Love".

Suits To Suit

Suits To Suit

Fashions on display - nice beachwear and a "boudoir suit".

Rudkin Beats Vega - Reel 1

Rudkin Beats Vega - Reel 1

Boxing match in Nottingham where Alan Rudkin beats Raul Vega.

Rudkin Beats Vega - Reel 2

Rudkin Beats Vega - Reel 2

Boxing match in Nottingham where Alan Rudkin beats Raul Vega.

(Harlem Globetrotters At Wembley)

(Harlem Globetrotters At Wembley)

The Globetrotters put on the usual zany display of basketball skills at Wembley.

Independence Day - Brazil

Independence Day - Brazil

Military review at racetrack to mark Brazilian Independence Day in Rio de Janiero.

 

 

On June 4 1913, suffragette Emily Wilding Davison made her way in to the history books when she fell under the hooves of George V’s horse at the Epsom Derby. But was it intentional?
Emily
From well-constructed and contrived quips to completely natural and seemingly spontaneous comments, there's something fascinating about people's last words.
 Last_Words
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
Life before health and safety laws; men worked at huge heights, balancing on girders and cranes all in order to help build the world's tallest skyscrapers.
Vertigo
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
911