George Formby’s Great Charity Concert

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/17

Date Released

26 Feb 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Anzacs Settle Down
2. 2George Formby’s Great Charity Concert
3. 3The "Altmark" in Josing Fjord
4. 4Graf Spee Conquerors Honoured

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

George Formby gives his last performance before leaving for France - for the dependents of men of the Fleetwood fishing fleet. And the title is "Imagine me in the Maginot Line".

Keywords

Fundraising; Performing arts

Locations

Fleetwood; Lancashire

Length of story (in feet)

170

Story extras:

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