That Restless Spirit!

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

278

Date Released

30 Sep 1926

Length of issue (in feet)

970

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1That Restless Spirit!
2. 2Getting Ready!
3. 3Frocks & Frills, in Pathecolor
4. 4Behind the Scenes at "the Folies Bergeres" the famous Parisian Music Hall.
5. 5The Krazy Kat. (Not forgetting occasionally Ignatz, the Mouse.) By Bill Nolan.: The Feather Pushers
6. 6(Untitled record)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

NoS Summary - Old Fashioned and Modern Girls playing Badminton.
Pathe Intertitles - "Way back in the days of dreams and roses, Eve’s athletic prowess was limited to a fierce walk down the garden -".
"Eve never dreamed of a day when girls would play, say, Badminton underneath Liverpool Street Station -". "In those good old days all Eve flung was a wicked pair of Shears -".
"She never dreamed of meeting, say, this merry "Cochran Revue" party flinging a wicked pair of shoes -". "Feet were never made to twinkle then like they do in these restless athletic days -".
"Great Grandma would have passed away if this footwork had drifted into view -".
"- or this picture placed on the wall -!".

Researcher Comments

A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathe boxfile.

Keywords

Sport; Women

Written sources

Kinematograph Weekly   7 October 1926 p63.
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.32
Pathe Eve 246-280 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

200

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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