The Players’ Theatre (1938)

Full titles read: “THE PLAYERS’ THEATRE Covent Garden. London’s quaintest little Theatre, for a glance at an old time memory `RIDGEWAY’S JOYS’.“ Group shots of four men on stage wearing smart evening suits and and frilly shirts. They sing a comic song about a strawberry fair. M/S’s of a small audience laughing loudly at the song. M/S of the chairman. The commentator says that “chairman is depressed.“ The man announces that he has some sad news and he asks the audience to make a a small contribution to the running of the club. M/S’s of the audience delving into their pockets and handing over their change. M/S of the chairman drinking some beer, the commentator remarks “the chairman is no longer depressed.“ M/S’s of the novelist Dorothy Sayers talking to a gentleman. L/S of the singer Megs Jenkins singing `Please sell no more drink to my father’. Miss Sayers holds a shawl over her head as she sings. M/S’s of the audience joining in and singing the chorus. L/S’s of the singer and entertainer Eve Lynd. She wear