Robert Ashley Issue Title Carry On (1940)
Note: Probably filmed in the Pathe studio. Several good shots of the baritone Robert Ashley standing in a studio set of a drawing room. Two men and a woman sit behind and listen to him sing Absent Friends. The item is intercut with footage of servicemen marching, warships of the Royal Navy and aeroplanes. 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 collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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