Paris 1920- 1940 - British Pathé

Paris 1920- 1940

: Paris Exhibition (1937); Paris from the air - great footage.

: Evening Eves - Latest Paris Modes (1931); Sumptuous evening fashions from Paris are modelled.

: A Paris Lido (1934); A London Lido is contrasted with a new Paris Lido - which looks like much more fun!

: Carnival - Paris Suburb (1920); Footage of carnival in progress.

: "Coming, Sir!" (1930); Paris Waiters compete for quick service championship - running with trays of drinks.

: The Newsboys' "Derby" (1931); Cycling race around Paris - featuring bikes weighed down with newspapers.

: Miss Josephine Baker; Josephine Baker sings a song about Paris at a function.

: Stepping Out (1933); Chorus girls do a tap dance before a huge swanky audience at the Paris Opera Great Ball.

: Famous Parisian Clubs And Cabarets No. 2 (1933); Dancing girls in transparent skirts entertain diners at the Baghdad cabaret club in Paris.

: The City Of Night Lights (1927); Paris lit up at night - Eiffel Tower, Pigalle, fountains, etc. Plea for London to have similar displays.

: Paris Street Market (1920); Good footage of stall holders, customers and browsers at market selling food and homeware.

: The Errand Boys Derby (1925); Hundreds race on their bicycles in the Errand Boys' Derby through Paris. France.

: La Fete Nationale (1932); Massive military parade in Paris to celebrate anniversary of the birth of the Republic.

: Jack Payne And His Band (1935); Excellent footage of Jack Payne and his band really swinging during 'Tiger Rag' in Paris.

: Josephine Baker (1933); Josephine Baker sings a French song at a charity ball in Paris.

: The Dance Exotic! (1935); French dancer Cinda Gleen is seen performing a jazz dance on a Paris stage.

: On With The Show (1932); Lovely footage of a beauty contest and dancing girls at the Paris Opera House.

: Gala!; Fascinating look at the dancing and cabaret in the Cafe de Paris nightclub.

: The City Of Night Lights On Sleeve As The City Of Lights (1927); Paris lit up at night - Eiffel Tower, Pigalle, fountains, etc. Plea for London to have similar displays.

: To Get Home Early (1927); A young porter heaves a barrow up the 270 foot steps of Montmartre.

: Novelties From Paris; Fashion item - lovely hats, wraps, parasol, gloves, gowns etc.

: Paris Frocks For Autumn; Various fashions are modelled - inspired by the glamour of the near East.

: Les Girls (1932); Footage of the famous Folies Bergeres.

: Dancing Time (1933); A line of 36 chorus girls entertain a Parisian crowd with a Busby Berkley-style cancan.

: Caught By The Camera No. 20 (1935); Stories in this item include road sweeping in France and footage of Austrian figure skating champions.

: The Black Bottom Dance In France (1927); Roger Galais and Maia Myriko perform the Black Bottom Dance in France.

: Thorez (1936); Footage of celebrations in France.

: The Folies Bergere Revue On Sleeve As Review; Advertising film for the new Folies Bergere Revue.

: Ruf In Urbe! (1932); Traditional country dancing in the streets of Paris.

: Old Maids Day (1933); Unmarried women in Paris celebrate St. Catherine's Day with a dance.

: Decollete (1933); A look at the (backless) dresses of lady diners in a Parisian nightclub.

: The Artist (1930); The artist Gustave Brisgand is seen at work - he draws ballerinas.

: Modes For Every Mood - The Latest From Paris (1936); Some truly gorgeous frocks and a suit are modelled.