Novel Hero - British Pathé

Novel Hero

: Modernism In The Home (1929); Lovely art deco tableware, wallpaper, lamps, etc.

: Nerve! (1932); Macho lion tamer Clyde Beatty demonstrates his prowess with a whip and chair.

: France Acclaims Atlantic Flight Hero (1927); Lindbergh appears at a window, to acknowledge the huge French welcome.

: Billy Jones - Pioneer Of Jazz (1963); Interesting story which looks at modern ways of appreciating music (jukeboxes, trannies, etc.).

: So-Ho! (1958); Great story about Soho's Fair, lots of dancing girls and arty types. Good jiving scenes.

: Athens (1961); A travelogue around Athens, Piraeus and Vouliagmini.

: Show Of Strength (1966); A young Arnold Schwarzenegger takes part in the International body building competition in Cologne, Germany.

: Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 34 (1935); Strong men and their strong dad, a lion tamer and fish eating from a man's hand.

: 60 Miles An Hour (1928); Miss Carstairs races across Lake Windermere in her Saunders-Napier motor boat 'Estelle II'.

: Sporting Eves - Miss Ivy Cummins The Racing Motorist (1921); Racing car driver Ivy Cummins and her mother go for a spin around Brooklands.

: Eve At The Wheel Of A Motor Boat; Various sporty women are featured.

: London's Biggest Blitz (1941); Night shots of massive fires + clearing up and rescue work the next morning.

: Lindbergh Home; Pilot Charles Lindbergh returns to New York after Atlantic flight. America.

: Reg Dixon's Farm (1957); Famous comedian Rex Dixon lives (and works) on farm.

: Let Mister Mopp Do It! (1959); Great footage of men doing housework as we see home help workers on the job.

: Dig That Ghost (1964); A haunted public house is shown to the cameras in Amersham.

: Pubs And Clubs (1950); Good scenes of people drinking and enjoying themselves in a pub.

: Guv'nor Shiner (1954); Jimmy Edwards visits the pub run by his friend Ronald Shiner.

: Albert Perry Independent Candidate: Tooting (1950); Artist Albert Perry is independent candidate for Tooting. London.

: The Celebration Of The 1st Of May Moscow 1938 AKA May Day Rally Moscow 1938; Massive parade in Red Square - delegates from Spanish Civil War are there.

: Russian May Day Parade (1949); Musical accompaniment to Russian May Day enormous & impressive parade in Red Square.

: A Day In The Life Of A Piggy (1972); Lots of pigs on a farm.

: Methane Gas From Pigs (1970); Shots of pigs in barn + shots of contraption for creating methane gas.

: The Gas Council Presents - The Four Seasons (1962); Fabulous film showing domestic bliss achieved by installation of new gas appliances!

: Woman's Air Endurance Record AKA Womens Air Endurance Record (1930); French woman pilot Maryse Bastie stays in the air for nearly 38 hours.

: Camera Interviews - Mlle Marise Daspie Note - This Is Maryse Bastie Not Marise Daspie; The holder of the Women's World Endurance Flight Record is featured - nice little film.

: Fencing By Eve (1925); Women are seen fencing - some slow motion footage. One of the women featured is Gladys Davis.

: France Acclaims Atlantic Flight Hero (1927); Lindbergh appears at a window, to acknowledge the huge French welcome.

: Decorating A Hero (1917); Lord Mayor of London presents Distinguished Conduct Medal to Sergeant North at Brockley.

: An East Surrey Hero Sgt. C. Palmer (1914); Hero Decorated in Ceremony at Hospital

: "Bow Low To The Hero" (1930); Compilation of library material following the death of speed ace Sir Henry Segrave.

: Salute To The Soviet (1945); Overview of Russia, landscapes and natural resources, modern life and military might.

: The Stalin Mystery (1946); Stalin fails to appear at October Revolution anniversary parade - is he sick?

: In The Footsteps Of Sherlock Holmes (1968); Sherlock Holmes society members go to Switzerland to recreate Holmes' adventures at their 'original' setting.

: The Sea Girt Isle Of Lundy (1931); Scenic shots of the Isle of Lundy - rugged cliffs, shipwrecks, crashing waves etc.

: Tobago (1953); Footage of the island of Tobago.

: Sherlock Holmes (1951); Reconstruction of Sherlock Holmes' study at Baker Street, London.

: Hull's Vc - Private Cunningham Enjoys Well Earned Leave (1914); Private Cunningham, Victoria Cross medal winner from Hull - on leave at home with his family.

: Lambeth Welcomes Sergeant Tyler (1914); Great footage of Sergeant Tyler being welcomed home by crowds in Lambeth.

: Our Naval Heroes (1917); Navy Hero PO Nash decorated with Croix de Guerre; by Sir Henry Jackson.

: Fairs For The Fair (1928); Great funfair footage - various rides, lots of girls having fun, eating ice cream etc.

: Nerve! (1932); Nice film about a female lion tamer. She strokes and plays with her charges.

: Sailor Girl (1929); Eccentric Joan Lowell who has sailed the Seven Seas is featured - overacting and spitting!

: Mr Universe Contest (1969); Arnold Schwarzeneggar wins the Mr Universe contest. London.

: Windjammer Shots; Shots of activity on board old tall ship at sea.

: Windjammer Roll 6 (1930); A feature film about the voyage of a Windjammer with excellent documentary shots of the ship travelling the Oceans in all weathers.

: Windjammer Roll 3 (1930); A feature film about the voyage of a Windjammer with excellent documentary shots of the ship travelling the Oceans in all weathers.

: Trafalgar Day (1930); Celebrations of Trafalgar Day around Nelson's Column in London.

: The Kiddies' Shrill Cheers - Delight Capt. F.W. Hedges, V.C.. At His Public Reception (1919); Homecoming reception for Captain Hedges V.C..

: Speed Hero Returns AKA Speed King's Return Or Speed King Returns (1935); Sir Malcolm Campbell arrives home after USA land speed record attempt with his son, Donald.

: San Francisco Earthquake (1906); Images of San Francisco earthquake 1906.