Al Bowlly (1936)

No titles. Al Bowlly. Item starts with a short clip of Al Bowlly playing guitar when he was a member of the Roy Fox Orchestra at the Monseigneur Club (see PT 124 and Turns Can 11 A). Voice over describes how Al achieved success in America and that he has been persuaded to sing for Pathe while on holiday in Britain. Pathe Studio, London. Al Bowlly stands before a microphone and, accompanied on piano, sings ’Melancholy Baby’. He is wearing a smart suit (not evening dress). Note: there is a slight shudder on this print. The correct spelling is Al Bowlly. This is duplicate of New Sound Pictorial NSP 25 - 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 f