Topliss Green (1931)

Full titles read: Pathetone Weekly has pleasure in presenting Topliss Green The popular BassBaritone, from Royal Albert and Queen s Radio and (timecode obscures title. ) London (probably Pathe Studio). M, S of a woman in an evening gown playing a grand piano. Topliss Green enters in evening dress and stands beside the piano to sing a song called Old Barty, about an oddjob man who is the oldest man in the village and is about to die. At the end of the song Topliss bows to the camera and to the lady pianist. (Followed by track for Pathetone end titles. ) 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 Bu