The Tornadoes (1940)

The Tornadoes. Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London. Various shots of the two men and a girl who make up the act doing their acrobatic routine on roller skates. They swing the girl around off the floor, some slow motion shots to illustrate the complex acrobatics. One man swings her around with her ankles around his neck. Various shots of the dangerous looking routine. FILM ID:1284.2 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.