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FRENCH SOLDIERS French Soldiers Perform on Stage
WILL THEY BE STARS Students performing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
STAGE MUSEUM IN AMSTERDAM Amsterdam stage museum with many exhibits seen.
MAISON Extracts from a stage show - Hassan - starring Henry Mainly and Cathleen Nest.
A MINUTE WITH THE MIDGETS - FILMED AT BLACKPOOL
FROLIC AND FUN Ancient Greek Slapstick
TRILBY AT APOLLO THEATRE The cast of the play "Trilby" are seen in action.
CHIN UP Children at Aida Foster School of Dramatic Art.
GATE THEATRE A look at one of the world's smallest stages in the Gate Theatre
LONDON THEATRELAND Various shots of signs outside lots of London theatres.
THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 1955 - REEL 2
CAMEOS FROM THE GOOD OLD DAYS THE MUSICAL PLAY AT THE GAIETY LONDON Scenes from "The Good Old Days"
NIBBLES FROM THE CURATE'S EGG Scenes from "Curate's Egg"
A FLASH FROM "THE GOLD DIGGERS" - THE LYRIC COMEDY Tallulah Bankhead in "The Gold Diggers", 1927
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 2) Showgirls have body make-up sprayed on
CAMEOS - FROM "BETTY IN MAYFAIR" Victorian Girls Drop their Skirts in "Betty in Mayfair":
A WOODLAND THEATRE Children's Play in Theater in the Woods
ON WITH THE DANCE Exhibition dancing at Madison Square Gardens in New York.
EXCERPT FROM "ELIJAH" Excerpt from "Elijah" being performed at the Albert Hall in London.
BANTAM PACK - HAPPY GO LOVELY - VERA ELLEN REHEARSES
THE MIKADO Gaumont Mirror item showing various scenes from a production of the Mikado.
Theatre/Music Hall Benefit for
Movie Munsters: New York Is A Summer Munsterville!
Actors on Stage in Unidentified show
CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOM WALLS & RALPH LYNN Scenes from a play starring Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn
Texas-Size Premiere: "Shenandoah" Stars Hailed In Houston
ON WITH THE DANCE Scenes from Show at Madison Square Garden
MR OWEN NARES "If Winter Comes" Dramatic Scenes
THE MAKER UP Character Actor Fyffe Changing
CONTRASTS - FROM THE GREAT FARCE "TONS OF MONEY" AT THE SHAFTESBURY THEATRE LONDON
OPENING SCENE FROM THE SUCCESSFUL MUSICAL COMEDY KATINKA Russian Wedding Scene in "Katinka"
PETALS FROM ROSE MARIE - THE MUSICAL PLAY AT THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE
BLOOD AND SAND AT THE NEW THEATRE Scenes from Bullfight Play 'Blood and Sand'
NIBBLES FROM RATS AT THE VAUDEVILLE THEATRE, LONDON Scenes from "Rats" with Gertrude Lawrence
SARAH BERNHARDT Sarah Bernhardt in Death Scene of "Daniel"
THE WONDERFUL OLD BAILEY SCENE FROM "THE BALANCE" - THE GREAT STRAND THEATRE DRAMA
STAGE STARS OFF-STAGE NELSON KEYS THE FAMOUS CHARACTER COMEDIAN Nelson Keys Does Character Make-Up
SIFTINGS FROM CINDERELLA - THE PALLADIUM PANTOMIME, LONDON Scenes from "Cinderella"
MORE FROLICS FROM "PHI-PHI" AT THE LONDON PAVILION Scenes from "Phi-Phi"
A LITTLE TRAINING GOES A LONG WAY Boxer Jack Buchanan in Skit
SHAKESPEARE - IN OPERA AT THE DUKE OF YORK'S THEATRE "Merchant of Venice" scenes
THE SCENE CHANGETH Revolving Stage at Rome Opera House
THE FOLIES BERGERE REVUE Advertising film for the new Folies Bergere Revue.
HERE AND THERE Chelsea Follies Variety Show
PETALS FROM BLUE ROSES Comic Sketch & Dance from "Blue Roses"
THOSE REHEARSALS Rehearsal Scenes from "Belle of New York"
CLOWNS IN CLOVER Comedy Scene/Chorus Line
Matinee Theater Crowd - Broadway District - NYC
SARAH BERNHARDT Actress Sarah Bernhardt makes a dramatic entrance onto theatre stage.
Chorus Dancers and Band on Cunard Ship
Theatre Life: Dance Rehearsal;
STUDENTS TRAIN AT YEOMEN Students visit Tower of London to rehearse opera 'Yeoman of the Guard'.
Masculine Chorines Dance In Annual Show
Hebrew Actors Give Deaf-and-Dumb Play
LIVING PAINTINGS (ROMEO AND JULIET) "Romeo and Juliet" with John Gielgud.
BLACK MAGIC Filmed excerpt from the play 'Black Magic' at the Royalty Theatre, London.
BLACK MAGIC Filmed excerpt from the play 'Black Magic' at the Royalty Theatre, London.
SARAH BERNHARDT Actress Sarah Bernhardt makes a dramatic entrance onto theatre stage.
PERSONALITY MEET DORIS ZINKEISEN artist Doris Zinkeisen at work on mural.
JULIAN WYLIE - KING OF PANTOMIME Death of famous theatre producer Julian Wylie.
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL Unusual costumes for a new show, influenced by birds and insects.
POLICE PANTOMIME IN SALFORD Light hearted item about policemen dressing up in drag for pantomime.
PANTOMIME REHEARSALS Actors and dancers in rehearsals for pantomime "Aladdin" at Adelphi Theatre.
STAGE FIGHT Planning sword fight for the stage.
'HAPPY GO LOVELY' DANCE behind the scenes at Elstree Studios for the 'Happy Go Lovely' Dance.
CHANGING THE FACE OF THINGS strange realistic masks.
GEORGE JACKLEY The comedian George Jackley in his dressing room changing for his next comedy role.
LOCARNO FOUR Locarno Four performing some spectacular acrobatic moves.
THE PLAYERS' THEATRE Good footage of The Players' Theatre in Covent Garden, London.
ALEXIS AND DORRANO Adagio dancers Alexis and Dorrano perform a passionate routine in the studio.
A STEP OR TWO FROM THE MILLIONAIRE KID Various scenes from the musical play "The Millionaire Kid".
THE DIVINE SARAH Last pictures of great actress Sarah Bernhardt.
BACK STAGE ARTIST Keith Michell is not only a renowned singer and actor, but an accomplished artist.
BLACK CATS Black cat audition for new film.
PERSONALITY MEET - EVELYN DALL musical star Evelyn Dall swimming, shopping, and in the theatre.
CLIVE BROOK Visit with the famous actor.
STRATFORD PREPARES The Bard's home town prepares for Shakespeare's 400th Anniversary.
BRILLIANT IRISH ARTISTS Irish actors perform a series of character roles for the camera.
CAST OF HAIR - AQUARIUS performs Aquarius
THEATRE MASKS Dyke Richens and his partner design and make lifelike masks and an
SCHOOL OPEN AIR THEATRE An open air theatre has been built by school boys in Grimsby.
CABARET GIRLS Cabaret girls dance then relax at a country house while their costumes are fitted.
ENSA WARDROBE (aka RIGHT DRESS!) ENSA entertainers are fitted out for their cost
WINDMILL GIRLS Anita D'Ray and other Windmill Girls at work and rest. London.
SHOW GIRL Great story shows a day in the life of Windmill Theatre showgirl Anita D'Ray.
WINDMILL HOUSE Cameraman carries out experiment on young ladies at Windmill Theatre
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 11) Revolving stage in Czechoslovakia
THE END OF THE DAY Good street scenes of the city of Rome at the end of a working day, Italy.
SCHOOLBOY ACTORS Children from Synge Street Schools act out scenes from "Eagle of the North".
PETER GRIMES IS BORN Preparations to put on the opera "Peter Grimes"
THE STAGE REVOLVES Behind the scenes look at the revolving stage in the Savoy th
WINDMILL GIRLS Vivian Van Damm oversees showgirls' rehearsal at Windmill Theatre.
DANNY KAYE Footage of Danny Kaye at the London Palladium.
THE SHOW MUST GO ON New Cochran operetta 'Big Ben' rehearsed in London's theatre.
WEDDING IN PARIS rehearsal for the musical 'Wedding in Paris'
CZECHOSLOVAKIAN THEATRE COMPANY IN LONDON
SMALL THEATRE ON TOUR IN AUSTRALIA Genesian theatre perform 'Arms and the Man' in Cootamundra.
THE ROUNDHOUSE Cops Stop Experimental Play for Fire Code Violations
BEAUTY IN GLASS Actress Celia Lipton and mother visit exhibition "home of future
BARROW BOY PLAYWRIGHT America buys a play from Bernard Kops of Stepney.
EDINBURGH FESTIVAL Edinburgh Festival attracts visitors from all over he world.
ALEXIS AND DORRANO Adagio dancers Alexis and Dorrano perform a passionate routine in the studio.
Living Stage - Theatre of the Hear
AUDITION - REVUEDEVILLE auditions for a revue show at the Windmill Theatre
"OUT OF THE BOTTLE" Excerpt from the play
SNOW MACHINE A look at new chemical mixture which creates snow on the stage
SUPERSTITIONS The Windmill Theatre girls explain some theatrical superstitions to a new girl.
LAUREL AND HARDY the comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
CHILDREN'S MAKE-UP Make-up artist demonstrates skills on young boy in front of audience.
MASSEUR Male physiotherapist who massages showgirls backstage at Prince of Wales Theatre.
CHILDREN'S MAKE-UP Make-up artist demonstrates skills on young boy in front of audience.
LAUREL AND HARDY the comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
BOTH SIDES OF CURTAIN Excellent footage of a live performance at Leicester Square Theatre, London.
BOTH SIDES OF CURTAIN Excellent footage of a live performance at Leicester Square Theatre, London.
LES GIRLS the famous Folies Bergeres.
REHEARSAL TIME Excellent behind the scenes footage at the London Pavilion.
CRIME ON THE HILL A scene from the comic play "Crime on the Hill".
BEHIND THE SCENES A look behind the scenes at the rehearsal of the Aldershot Tattoo.
RUBBER ARMOUR Item about a man who makes rubber suits of armour and weapons to be used as props.
BACK STAGE ARTIST Keith Michell is not only a renowned singer and actor, but an accomplished artist.
CABARET GIRLS Cabaret girls dance then relax at a country house while their costumes are fitted.
"MAKE-UP" SCHOOL Actors learn how to age themselves and change their appearance with make-up.
SPEECH FROM HENRY V An actor performs the Agincourt speech from Shakespeare's King Henry V.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 25) Sinclair Lewis appears in his play 'It Can't Happen Here'.
SILVER WINGS Stars of the stage perform amusing routines at the Dominion Theatre, London.
SILVER WINGS Stars of the stage perform amusing routines at the Dominion Theatre, London.
SILVER WINGS Stars of the stage perform amusing routines at the Dominion Theatre, London.
NIPPY Good footage of a clip from a play at the Prince Edward Theatre, London.
NIPPY Good footage of a clip from a play at the Prince Edward Theatre, London.
STAGECRAFT Good footage of a set being designed for a theatre show
CINDERELLA Children from Monkstown Parish School perform Cinderella outdoors.
BEATRICE LILLIE AND LUPINO LANE Beatrice Lillie and Lupino Lane in 'Napolean and Josephine' sketch
THE PLAYERS' THEATRE Good footage of The Players' Theatre in Covent Garden, London.
THEATRE SCENES Footage of theatre set being built.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 1 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
BITTER SWEET Reel 2 Stage performance of the Noel Coward play Bitter-Sweet - unedited material.
CAST OF HAIR - AQUARIUS Cast of musical "Hair" sing "The Age of Aquarius" on a London street
Hollywood premiere at night and Theatres
Selected Originals - PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - PRINCESS MARGARET AT SADLERS WELLS
Children Performing Outdoor Play
Selected Originals PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - PRINCESS MARGARET AT SADLERS WELLS
CABARET GIRLS Cabaret girls dance then relax at a country house while their costumes are fitted.
A GLEAM FROM ALADDIN Scenes from "Aladdin"
STAGE SHOW Scenes from Unidentified Play w/ Ralph Lynn
SHEILA VAN DAMM Rally Driver Sheila Van Damm tours her glamorous new workplace
MEET PHYLLIS DIXEY A day in the life of the ballet dancer Phyllis Dixey.
A PEEP AT PATRICIA - THE MUSICAL COMEDY AT HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE LONDON
RINGING THE CHANGES Female Impersonator Bert Errol
HOW TO BECOME A VILLAIN - A DEMONSTRATION IN "MAKING UP" Actor Puts on Character Makeup
Sardi's Restaurant Caricatures
THE MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES Mr Huntley Wright the comedian in various outfits and disguises.
DOLLAR PRINCESS - DALY'S THEATRE
TWO GIRLS A day in life of two glamour girls.
THE WHIRL OF NEW YORK An Ice Show Is Staged in a Theater in New York
JUBILEE OF VETERAN ACTRESS TURCHANINOVA Actress Turchaninova celebrates 67 years on stage.
A LITTLE FROM LONDON LIFE Scenes from the play "London Life" featuring Olive Sloan
LONDON THEATRELAND Various shots of signs outside lots of London theatres.
ALL CHANGE Actor Norwood in Dressing Room
LADY MARY Extracts from "Lady Mary" - chorus girl routine and comedy dance skit.
GIRL CARPENTERS - THE WOOD SNIPPERS CONCERT PARTY Women Carpenters Rehearse Entertainment
BACK STAGE ARTIST Keith Michell is not only a renowned singer and actor, but an accomplished artist.
PIED PIPER OF HAMELN Ceremony telling story of Pied Piper of Hamelin in the town where it happened.
PLAYERS AT WORK Actors repair bomb damage Embassy Theatre.
W.H. BERRY AS ALBERT CHUFF W.H. Berry Sings About Insurance
Sardi's Restaurant Caricatures
FLASHES FROM "DEAR LITTLE BILLIE" THE SHAFTESBURY THEATRE MUSICAL COMEDY "Dear Little Billie" Scenes
TOD SLAUGHTER The actor Tod Slaughter performing famous villainous roles including Sweeney Todd.
ALFIE MEETS PETER PAN Alfie meets Peter Pan (played by Frances Day)
Sardi's Restaurant Caricatures
LAMBETH CONFERENCE Bishops See Play while in Town for Conference
GIRL CARPENTERS - THE WOOD SNIPPERS CONCERT PARTY Women Carpenters Rehearse Entertainment
CYRIL JENKINS Cyril Jenkins goods checker and character actor.
THE IMPERSONATOR - A GLIMPSE OF VERNON WATSON BEHIND THE SCENES Watson Impersonates Actors
ALL CHANGE Actress Lillian Low Changing Costumes
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE MOVES New York metropolitan opera house moves.
THRUST AND PARRY Actors Practice Fencing
FAME AT FOURTEEN Child actors David O'Brien and Angela Glynne
BATTLING BUTLER - AT THE NEW OXFORD THEATRE, LONDON
TWO MINUTES WITH THARK Extracts from the play "Thark" starring Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls.
BEAMS FROM - THE BEAUTY PRIZE AT THE WINTER GARDEN THEATRE, LONDON
THREE SMART GIRLS The Three Smart Girls tour the country with their mobile dress show.
BACK STAGE ARTIST Keith Michell is not only a renowned singer and actor, but an accomplished artist.
BACK STAGE ARTIST Keith Michell is not only a renowned singer and actor, but an accomplished artist.
