Keep Smiling - By Ensa (1939)

Full titles read: “KEEP SMILING - BY ENSA [Entertainment National Service Association]“ M/S of airmen and soldiers in audience waiting for variety show to start in London. M/S of Dorothy Ward on stage leading audience in “Long way to Tipperary“ (Natural sound). Good L/S Pan over audience singing. C/U Stainless Stephen cracking jokes - with cut-ins audience laughing. C/U of the comedian Stainless Stephen saying it’s a hard life for a comedian in a competition with Goering and Goebbels. 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