M’aidez - Come To My Help (1934)

Full title reads: “M’AIDEZ (come to my help) - . the Duke of York at Mansion House appeals on behalf of British Empire Cancer Campaign.“ Mansion House, London. Panning shot across a line of men seated at a long desk. Prince Albert, Duke of York (late King George VI) rises to speak - natural sound. He appeals on behalf of Empire Cancer Campaign, he talks about he dreadful disease and underlines the importance of beating it. Painful watch - he stutters, stammers and makes long breaks between words. Amidst applause Prince Albert, Duke of York (late King George VI) 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 (1926-1