| WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS reel 3 Great round-up of popular variety acts: Dancers, Freddie Bamberger, Dennis Noble, etc. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | |
| Catalog #: | 487958 | |
| Clip Number: | 487958-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | DOCUMENTARIES | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | MISSING 1/6/2006 On preview cassette 211201 See also catalog # 487956, 487957, 516628 WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS reel 3 Great round-up of popular variety acts: Dancers, Freddie Bamberger, Dennis Noble, etc. A cleaning woman is asked who she likes - couples dancing. An elaborate dance is performed by unnamed dancers. Shots of the audience. Wilfred Pickles walks into a girl's backstage dressing room. Freddie Bamberger is suggested as a possible amusement for her. He is drinking a cup of tea. He smashes the cup and saucer. He makes jokes about his "landlady". He talks about her cooking. He plays a song on the piano called "Who's Taking You Home Tonight?". C/U of his hands on the keyboard. Pickles asks a mother in the street who she likes - Dennis Noble. He sings a song about a flower seller. The song is illustrated with footage of an elderly woman selling flowers by Eros in Piccadilly Circus. Shots of buses and cars - London traffic. | |
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