Philip Ridgeway (1936)
Titles read: Now Pathe Pictorial has pleasure in presenting A Broadcaster and Producer known to millions Philip RIDGEWAY (assisted by Irene ) with Jean Melville at the Pathe Studio, London. Philip Ridgeway, dressed in white tie and tails and with a caddish pencilthin moustache, stands at a microphone in front of a grand piano and says this is his first appearance on the screen. He introduces Irene as that delightful girl I found in the north of England who made a big hit with the listeners after he took her to Broadcasting House. Irene looks very sweet and pretty and is wearing a very frilly long dress. Philip and Irene sing a rather soppy little song called I ve Been Talking In My Sleep while Jean Melville plays the piano. Then Philip looks out at the audience and pretends to see Jack Hulbert there with Claude he does an impression of Claude. Then he impersonates Maurice Chevalier (not that good). Irene sings a song called Goodnight (we spot Jean talking to someo
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