Spread A Little Happiness (1933)

Full title reads: “Kingston. Spread A Little Happiness. Churls indeed - are they whose hearts do not thrill to this happy picture of Chirstmastide at Dr Barnardos Boys’ Home.“ Kingston-upon-Thames, near London. A group of young boys from a Dr Barnardos home are lined up outside. A man asks several of the boys what they would like for Christmas. Their gift ideas range from a pocket watch to a motorcar. CU of several of the boys. One of the boys says that he would like Santa Claus to bring him his mother for Christmas. A bagpipe band leads Father Christmas in to the playground. He is pushing a trolley loaded with Christmas presents. The boys run to the trolley and make off with their gifts. 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 colle