The Kalua Islanders Aka Kalva Islanders (1947)

Title reads: “The Kalua Islanders - Pic Musical“. Pathe Studios, London. Hawaiian-style band, the Kalua Islanders, sing popularised Hawaiian number. Singer plays guitar, he is accompanied by another musician playing steel lap guitar. A woman in a grass skirt does a wiggly hula dance in front of them. The set looks like a beach on a tropical island. FILM ID:1229.2 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 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.