Tom Burke 1932

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Titles read: "Pathetone again presents Tom Burke the world-famous Operatic Tenor and his Human-voiced Orchestra in 'Lullaby of the Leaves'."

London (probably Pathe Studio).

Various shots of tenor Tom Burke conducting his male choir and singing 'Lullaby of the Leaves'. Two men accompany...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37319
Sort Number:
PT 134
Time in/Out:
01:53:50:00 / 01:57:43:00
Canister:
PT 134
Film ID:
1064.27
Issue Date:
17/10/1932

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