Ethel Hook (1932)

Note: Probably filmed in the Pathe studio. Titles read: “ETHEL HOOK - the famous Contralto in ’Brownie a’Dreams’.“ L/Ss and M/Ss of the famous singer Ethel Hook with her hands on the shoulders of a small boy looking out of a bedroom window. She sings ’Brownie a’Dreams’. The item is intercut with the moon shining over the countryside. L/S of a fairy dancing in the moonlit sky. Ethel puts the little boyto bed and tuck her in. C/U of the boyin bed. Several more shots of Ethel continuing to sing whilst the young child falls asleep. Notes: A Pathe viewer identified the young boy as her grandfather, Dennis Cohen. FILM ID:1598.1 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 Gr