Ham Actors (1928)

“One of these days piggies will find other ways of making money, outside the Pork and Beans line...“ reads the introductory intertitle. Funny stuff follows. Pigs do all sorts of silly things like sliding down a wooden slope and balancing on little podiums (like lions do in the circus). The farmer (dressed in dungarees and a big floppy hat - looks American) dances with his pigs. They weave in and out of his legs. C/U of the pigs with their front trotters on the podiums. More dancing ensues. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 558. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (