The Four Musketeers (1933)

Titles read: “Music of human lives... sometimes of suffering, often of joy... the Negro Spirituals have been handed down from generation to generation, until the origin of many has been lost. NOW Pathe Pictorial presents - The famous Variety & BBC Masters of Harmony The FOUR MUSKETEERS In ’Ezekiel Saw de Wheel’ (Mabel Pearl at the piano).“ Pathe Studio, London. M/S of singing group The Four Musketeers in white tie and tails, standing before the grand piano. Mabel Pearl sits accompanying them as they hum an introduction to their song. Fade out. Fade in to shot of The Four Musketeers on a set dressed to resemble the Deep South (United States of America). They are all in blackface; three wear shirts and dungarees while the other one is dressed as a preacher or minister. They sing ’Ezekiel Saw De Wheel’ a cappella. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.