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3 Blue Notes (1937)

The Three Blue Notes play and sing 'Dinah', and 'Japanese Sandman' over which we are shown cute shots of babies.

Bob And Alf Pearson (1937)

These harmonising singers ask 'Did your mother come from Ireland?'

Bryn Gwyn (1937)

Baritone Bryn Gwyn sings a song about leaning on a farm gate.

Busman's Honeymoon (1937)

Scene from stage play - 'Busman's Honeymoon' - with Nellie Bowman, David Hawthorne and Dennis Arundell.

Camera Interviews - Leslie Henson (1937)

Great story shows comedian Leslie Henson being sketched by artist Frank Slater.

Camera Interviews No. 2 - Little Irene Price (1937)

Shirley Temple impersonator, Irene Price, performs in front of her class at school.

Carroll And Howe AKA Garroll And Lowe (1937)

American comedy act Carroll and Howe perform a routine about various subjects including insomnia.

Cecil Johnson (1937)

Cecil Johnson gives a funny commentary on a dinner party in the style of a sports commentator.

Clemson And Vallerie AKA Clemson And Valerie (1937)

Clemson and Valerie dance gracefully to the Coronation Waltz.

Clemson & Valerie Issue Title Is Great Scott (1937)

Dancing duo - Clemson and Valerie - perform tap dancing Rumba routine.

Clifford Stanton (1937)

Clifford Stanton impersonates Claude Hulbert, Ralph Lynn and James Robertson Hare.

Collison And Dean (1937)

Comedy double act Collison and Dean.

Danny Lipton Dancers Issue Title - Art And Artists (1937)

Danny Lipton and four girl dancers perform energetic tap routine.

Bird Circus AKA Performing Birds Issue Title - "Ring Up The Curtain" (1937)

Mr Frazer's bird circus comprises a troupe of lovebirds performing tricks and riding on model horses.

Blindfold Man Issue Title - Back To The Front (1937)

Harry Baker Brown hammers nails, rides motorbike and a bicycle, all whilst blindfolded.

Billy Thornburn AKA Billy Thorburn (1937)

Billy Thorburn and his band play a jazz number called 'There's a New World', and a slower number entitled 'No Regrets'.

Albert Sandler (1937)

Violinist Albert Sandler performs an upbeat tune accompanied by the cello and piano.

Anita Martell (1937)

Juggler Anita Martell shows off her ball handling skills.

Art In The Rough! (1937)

Acrobatic comic dancers - Jack, Charles and Anita - perform slapstick routine on beach.

Arthur Askey (1937)

Arthur Askey tells jokes and sings 'The Bee Song'.

Arthur Askey Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

Arthur Askey gives comic monologue and sings "The Moth" in a funny hat.

Beauties Of 1937 (1937)

Glamour filled cabaret at Piccadilly Hotel: showgirls and Val Rosing perform Red Indian number, including semi-naked male dancer!

Bennett And Williams Issue Title Play Song And Patter (1937)

Comedy double act tell jokes and play very bizarre looking instruments.

Bert Weston (1937)

Comedian Bert Weston performs comic song in style of drunken toff.

Bernardi (1937)

Tenor Bernardi, wearing black make-up and dressed as slave, sings song - 'The Sun Shines Brighter'.

Billy Gerhardi And Band AKA Billy Harvey And Band (1937)

Billy Gerhardi and his band from the Piccadilly Hotel play 'Two Gun Dan'.

Billy Merson (1937)

Billy Merson performs sketch in Roman Villa set and sings comic songs about Cleopatra and 'Desdemonia'.

Billy Merson And His Band (1937)

Billy Merson and his Band performing.

Tommy Handley Intros Gresham Singers (1937)

Tommy Handley (comedian) introduces Gresham Singers performing song - 'John Peel'.