Unidentified Lady Singer, Cello & Piano 1929-1930

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No titles. Unidentified Lady Singer, Cellist Samehtini and Piano.

Probably filmed in Pathe Studio, London.

On a wonderful set with palm trees and a circular archway in the background, we see a man, Samehtini, playing cello, and another playing piano. The tune is 'Marie', played at...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
90710
Sort Number:
PSM 02 D
Time in/Out:
01:32:46:00 / 01:35:53:00
Canister:
PSM 2 D
Film ID:
3254.12
Issue Date:
1929 - 1930

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  • The song heard here, "Marie", was written by Irving Berlin in 1928.

    This seems likely, (though not certainly), to be The Samehtini Trio.

    jamied 23rd May 2012

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