Arthur Askey Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

Arthur Askey. Part of HOW QUAINT! issue. Pathe Studios, London. Well known comedian, star of stage, films and broadcasting. Askey gives a comic monologue and then launches into a comical song, “The Moth“. He is accompanied by a pianist. For some unknown reason, Askey puts on a funny shaped hat before starting the song! Note: item is mute until 01:05:57. Duplicate (with full sound) exists in Turns Can 20 (film id ) - see separate record for details. 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1