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s production<br />
ve during<br />
war.<br />
d) meets Ann<br />
music shop<br />
Love blossoms<br />
is called<br />
his naval ship.<br />
memory loss<br />
unk and Ann<br />
ead throws<br />
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Directed By ................ Maclean Rogers<br />
Richard Bird ...................... John Brent<br />
Lesley Brook .................. Ann Johnson<br />
Percy Marmont .......................... Vicar<br />
Leslie Bradley .................. Tomm Booth<br />
Sylvia Marriott ............ Joan Tremayne<br />
Hugh Miller .................. Dr. Stevenson<br />
Beatrice Varley ............ Miss McKenzie<br />
Irene Handl ........................ Ma Perkins<br />
George Merritt ...................... Hancock<br />
Hilda Bayley ................ Mrs. Tremayne<br />
John McHugh .......... Orchestral Soloist<br />
St. David’s Singers ...... Vocal Ensemble<br />
London Symphony Orchestra ........ Themselves<br />
(as The London Symphony Orchestra)<br />
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Another classic from John<br />
Baxter who directed this<br />
1937 UK film production.<br />
It stars Bransby Williams<br />
n as old Bill, a horse and cart<br />
ilm driver and Tod Slaughter, a<br />
axter, fairground medicine man.<br />
orks.<br />
deft<br />
The council whom Bill<br />
works for are turning to<br />
ce<br />
motor transport to replace<br />
rs<br />
the horse and cart. Bill,<br />
unable to accept the change,<br />
buys his horse and sets off<br />
arket to seek work in the country.<br />
ary He encounters many folk<br />
op that he helps along the way.<br />
n<br />
s<br />
A lovely gentle film with<br />
oncert<br />
some unique shots of the<br />
t are<br />
horse and rider through<br />
hat<br />
London. A great social<br />
arlo),<br />
document of a bygone age,<br />
with picture and sound of<br />
all,<br />
excellent quality following<br />
l.<br />
extensive restoration.<br />
Bransby Williams ...................... old Bill<br />
f<br />
ernest Butcher ................ Farm Foreman<br />
f<br />
muriel george .............. mrs. Trelawney<br />
davy Burnaby ...................... mr. keppel<br />
Bishop Tod slaughter.................... dan lorenzo<br />
Bishop John Turnbull ............................ Bristow<br />
Woods edgar driver .................................. Titch<br />
donald Fred schwartz ........................ soloman<br />
.... Titch Peggy Novak .............. showman’s Wife<br />
... steve H.F. maltby .................... Fair Proprietor<br />
...... Ted<br />
Herself ...“curiously compelling picture...” radio Times<br />
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Himself<br />
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daughter Directed By ........ Cecil H. Williamson<br />
all) and press<br />
itty) plan Zena Marshall ............................ Dora<br />
e a bombed Jacques Labrecque ............ Carlo Scala<br />
lans are Peter Gawthorne .......... Father Shaney<br />
yer who Max Harrison .......... Gondotti Brother<br />
Syd Harrison ............ Gondotti Brother<br />
John Witty .................................... Guy<br />
come<br />
Gino Bechi ............................ Himself<br />
ake sure Beniamino Gigli ...................... Himself<br />
Also stars Tito Gobbi .............................. Himself<br />
rison and Tito Schipa .............................. Himself<br />
orates footage<br />
ian film Mad<br />
ie per l’opera)<br />
cert<br />
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Both directed By<br />
starring<br />
Bransby Williams, ernest<br />
Butcher<br />
and muriel george<br />
“John Baxter was one of the most original<br />
of all British film-makers.” radio Times<br />
starring<br />
Tod slaughter<br />
mary clare, Ben Field<br />
and george carney<br />
STARS ON PARADE & CAVALCADE OF VARIETY:STARS ON PARADE & CAVALCADE OF VARIETY 23/11/2010 10:02 Page 1<br />
Includes music from the<br />
bands of Billy Cotton<br />
and Mrs Jack Hylton<br />
along with the Macaru<br />
and his Dutch<br />
Serenaders. Songs from<br />
Eve Becke & Phyllis<br />
Robins. Precision Dance<br />
Stars on Parade is a 1936 routines from the<br />
Musical film directed by Sherman Fisher Girls, a<br />
Oswald Mitchell, and very amusing number by<br />
Challis Sanderson, starring GS Melwin and a<br />
John Rorke, Debroy spectacular performance<br />
Somers, Pat O'Brien, by The Australian Motor<br />
Arthur Lucan, and Mabel Air Aces. This film<br />
Constanduros. A rare represents a rare<br />
chance to see some of the opportunity to see<br />
greatest acts from the performers who though<br />
Music Hall Years<br />
now largely forgotten,<br />
were top liners of<br />
Directed By Oswald Mitchell the day.<br />
& Challis Sanderson Directed By John Bentley<br />
Starring<br />
Starring<br />
Sam Barton<br />
Peter Brough<br />
Mabel Constanduros<br />
Billy Cotton & His Band<br />
Horace Goldin<br />
Eve Becke<br />
Max Harrison<br />
The Sherman Fisher Girls<br />
Syd Harrison<br />
Bobbie Henshaw<br />
Pat Hyde<br />
Tom Gamble<br />
Jimmy James<br />
The Empire Girls<br />
Edwin Laurence<br />
Mrs Jack Hylton<br />
Arthur Lucan<br />
...among others<br />
Kitty McShane<br />
Pat O'Brien<br />
John Rorke<br />
The Sherman Fisher Girls<br />
Debroy Somers<br />
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Year of Production 1936<br />
Year of Production 1941<br />
Running Time: 1hr approx B&W<br />
Running Time: 1hr approx B&W<br />
Format: 4:3 Region: 0 Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0<br />
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TALKING FEET DVD:Charles Peace DVD 06/06/2012 11:14 Page 1<br />
DVD Special Features<br />
Digitally Restored<br />
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John Baxter directed this It was while John Baxter was looking<br />
1937 British production. for rehearsal rooms for a proposed film<br />
to be titled “Music Hall” that he<br />
A story set in the East End<br />
chanced upon Hazel, whose father<br />
of London where the local<br />
Duggie Ascot ran a dance academy<br />
hospital is faced with closure<br />
in Charing Cross Road.<br />
unless funds are raised.<br />
The local fishmongers<br />
Directed By ............................ John Baxter<br />
daughter (Hazel Ascot)<br />
Produced By .......................... John Baxter<br />
a British “Shirley Temple”,<br />
Hoofer puts together a variety Hazel Ascot ........................ Hazel Barker<br />
show to raise the money. Jack Barty ................................ Joe Barker<br />
“Enid Stamp-Taylor” also stars Davy Burnaby .......................... Mr. Shirley<br />
with “The Dagenham Girl Enid Stamp-Taylor .............. Sylvia Shirley<br />
Pipers”, ”The Scots Kilties John Stuart ...................... Dr. Roger Hood<br />
Band”, “The Band of The Ernest Butcher .............................. Thomas<br />
H.M. Royal Marines”<br />
Edgar Driver ...................................... Titch<br />
and many more<br />
Muriel George .................... Mrs. Gumley<br />
Kenneth Kove .......... Lord Cedric Scattery<br />
Hazel Ascot was a champion Robert English .................... Lord Langdale<br />
child tap-dancer of the<br />
Scott Sanders ................ Scotty McDonald<br />
1930’s. Her first film<br />
Jennie Gregson ...................... Mrs. Barker<br />
appearance was in this 1937<br />
musical film “Talking Feet”.<br />
This film, made at Sound City<br />
(later Shepperton Studios),<br />
was produced and directed<br />
by John Baxter.<br />
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BALLON GOES UP_UP WITH LARK DVD:BREAKING POINT & TANGIER DVD 10/04/2012 17:06 Page 1<br />
The British music-hall comedy<br />
team of Ethel (Ethel Revnell)<br />
and Gracie (Gracie West)<br />
were busy starring in the<br />
popular BBC radio series,<br />
The Long and the Short of It.<br />
Ethel was the “long“ and<br />
Gracie the “short“ when<br />
they starred in a group of<br />
high-grossing feature films.<br />
Comedy duo Ethel Revnell and In this film, a 1943 New<br />
Gracie West star in this 1942 Realm Production, the famous<br />
New Realm comedy musical, duo disguised as land girls<br />
starring Ronald Shiner.<br />
pursue a gang of black<br />
marketeers to their secret<br />
Ethel Revnell and Gracie West headquarters in the country -<br />
were a popular female double the film includes some<br />
act. Ethel was just over six feet wonderful musical interludes.<br />
tall, while Gracie was<br />
considerably shorter, at just Written by Val Valentine<br />
under five feet. They began who also wrote some of<br />
their career in concert party. the St Trinians films.<br />
Their most popular variety Directed By ....................Philip Brandon<br />
characters were “Ethel &<br />
Ethel Revnell.................................. Ethel<br />
Gracie”, malevolent cockney Gracie West .............................. Gracie<br />
schoolgirls. In this film the Anthony Holles .......................... Martel<br />
double act masquerade as Anthony Hulme ........................ Mr Britt<br />
WAAFs on a balloon site to Johnnie Schofield.................. Mr. Tanner<br />
help the authorities capture Leslie Osmond ............................ Mabel<br />
a group of fifth columnists. Alan Kane ...................... Fred Tompkins<br />
Ian Fleming .................... Rev. Swallow<br />
Directed By ............................ Redd Davis<br />
Ethel Revnell .................................... Ethel<br />
Gracie West .................................... Gracie<br />
Donald Peers .......................... Sergeant Jim<br />
Ronald Shiner.................... Sergeant Shiner<br />
Elsie Wagstaff .................... Welfare Officer<br />
Gertrude Maesmore Morris .... Lady Hurst<br />
Gordon McLeod ............................ Doctor<br />
“The Famous Duo Of<br />
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At Their Best”.<br />
Year of Production 1942<br />
Year of Production 1943<br />
Running Time: 53 mins approx Black & White<br />
Running Time: 54 mins approx Black & White<br />
Format: 4:3 Region: 0 Sound: Dual Mono<br />
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“Starring HAZEL ASCOT, Britain’s answer to Shirley Temple”.<br />
MUSICAL FILMS | 18<br />
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Song Of The Road<br />
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Soho Conspiracy<br />
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I’ll Walk Beside You<br />
Say It With Flowers / Song Of The Road<br />
Directed by<br />
Maclean Rogers<br />
Richard Bird<br />
Lesley Brook Irene Handl<br />
Percy Marmont<br />
With Music From The London Symphony Orchestra<br />
I’ll Walk Beside You<br />
Stars<br />
1943 £10.99<br />
On Parade<br />
A couple are separated by<br />
war. They meet again by<br />
coincidence, but he has lost<br />
his memory. He recovers it<br />
with help of the old tune ‘I’ll<br />
walk beside you’<br />
Cast: Richard Bird, Lesley Brook,<br />
Percy Marmont<br />
John Baxter<br />
Say It With Flowers /<br />
Song of the Road<br />
1934/1937 £14.99 £8.99<br />
Market flower sellers Kate<br />
Bishop and husband Joe<br />
Bishop fall on hard times<br />
TBC<br />
and fellow traders decide<br />
to put on a benefit concert<br />
for them.<br />
Cast: Mary Clare, Ben Field, George Carney<br />
Starring Bransby Williams as old Bill, a<br />
horse and cart driver and Tod Slaughter, a<br />
fairground medicine man. The council whom<br />
Bill works for are turning to motor transport<br />
Soho Conspiracy<br />
to replace the horse and cart. Bill, unable to<br />
The<br />
accept the change, buys his horse and sets<br />
Goes<br />
Balloon<br />
Up<br />
off to seek work in the country.<br />
Cast: Bransby Williams, Ernest Butcher,<br />
Muriel George<br />
Zena Marshall<br />
Jacques Labrecque<br />
Peter Gawthorne<br />
Directed by<br />
Cecil H. Williamson<br />
“Includes rare footage of Tito Gobbi”.<br />
Soho Conspiracy<br />
1950 £12.99 £7.99<br />
Cavalcade Of<br />
Variety<br />
Talking Feet<br />
Up With The Lark<br />
Restaurant owners daughter<br />
Dora and press agent Guy,<br />
plan a concert to restore a<br />
bombed church but their<br />
plans are thwarted by a<br />
lawyer who has other plans.<br />
Cast: Zena Marshall, Jacques Labrecque,<br />
Peter Gawthorne<br />
Stars On Parade / Cavalcade Of Variety<br />
Starring<br />
Peter Brough<br />
Billy Cotton &<br />
His Band<br />
Eve Becke<br />
The Empire Girls<br />
At Last a Fantastic Presentation of Those<br />
Wonderful Music Hall Years...<br />
Starring<br />
Sam Barton<br />
Horace Goldin<br />
Max Harrison<br />
Arthur Lucan<br />
Kitty McShane<br />
Free<br />
Butchers<br />
Booklet<br />
Inside<br />
Stars on Parade /<br />
Cavalcade of Variety<br />
1936/1941 £14.99 £8.99<br />
A rare chance to see some<br />
of the greatest acts from<br />
the Music Hall Years<br />
Cast: Sam Barton,<br />
Mabel Constanduros,<br />
Horace Goldin<br />
This film represents a rare opportunity to<br />
see performers who though now largely<br />
forgotten, were top liners of the day.<br />
Cast: Peter Brough, Billy Cotton<br />
& His Band, Eve Becke<br />
Talking Feet<br />
The Balloon Goes Up / Up With The Lark<br />
Directed By<br />
Redd Davis<br />
Directed By<br />
Philip Brandon<br />
Hazel Ascot<br />
John Stuart Jack Barty<br />
Davy Burnaby Enid Stamp-Taylor<br />
Directed by<br />
John<br />
Baxter<br />
Starring<br />
Ethel Revnell<br />
Gracie West<br />
Ronald Shiner<br />
Starring<br />
Ethel Revnell<br />
Gracie West<br />
Anthony Hulme<br />
“Rollicking fare for the masses with clear-cut stellar pull.”<br />
KINE WEEKLY<br />
Talking Feet<br />
1937 £12.99 £7.99<br />
A story set in the East End<br />
of London where the local<br />
hospital is faced with closure<br />
unless funds are raised.<br />
Cast: Hazel Ascot,Jack<br />
Barty, Davy Burnaby<br />
The Balloon Goes Up /<br />
Up With The Lark<br />
1942/1943 £14.99 £8.99<br />
In this film double act,<br />
Ethel Revnell and Gracie<br />
West, masquerade as<br />
WAAFs on a balloon site to<br />
help the authorities capture<br />
a group of fifth columnists.<br />
Cast: Ethel Revnell, Gracie West, Donald Peers<br />
The famous duo disguised as land girls<br />
pursue a gang of black marketeers to their<br />
secret headquarters in the country - the film<br />
includes some wonderful musical interludes.<br />
Cast: Ethel Revnell, Gracie West,<br />
Anthony Holles<br />
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