Romances of Science

Series

Series Name
Pathe Monthly

Issue

Issue No.
4
Date Released
18 May 1925
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Secrets of Life: The Caterpillar and the Butterfly
  2. 2Romances of Science
  3. 3The Trials of Judge Rummy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Romances of Science
Summary
NoS synopsis: an illustration of the production of phonograph or gramophone records, from the performance in the studio to the produciton of the finished article. Includes some views of the great Caruso as "Pagliacci" at the New York Opera House, one of the famous tenor’s favourite roles.
Keywords
Music and dance; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture
Written sources
Kinematograph Weekly   30 April 1925, p86.
The Bioscope   23 April 1925, p45.
Story extras:
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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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