Silhouettes (1936)

Probably filmed in Pathe Studios, London. CU of scissors cutting shape in piece of paper. Shots of silhouette artist Robert Easton cutting a representation of his model. Various shots of model, artist and CUs of the work in progress. The model watches appreciatively as Easton sticks the finished paper silhouette into a frame. The model holds up the silhouette and turns towards the camera. Shots of Robert Easton drawing a characature of British politician Leslie Hore Belisha on top of his famous beacon. Music may be ’Valsetto’ by De Wolfe, published by De Wolfe. FILM ID: 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926
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