Four Musketeers (1933)
Titles read: And now for those famous Variety BBC Masters of Harmony The Four Musketeers (Mabel Pearl at the Piano. ) in a Southern Interlude ROLL DEM BONES . Pathe Studio, London. Brief shot of harmony singing group The Four Musketeers in white tie and tails in the studio as they start to sing Roll Dem Bones. Mabel Pearl accompanies them at the grand piano. Shots of the South of United States of America swamps, willow trees and AfricanAmericans sitting by a river and fishing. Cut to the Four Musketeers on a set dressed to look like a clearing in the Deep South. They are all in blackface and dungarees and are shooting craps (dice). They carry on singing a cappella. FILM 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 collect
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