Ronald Frankau (1936)

Item title reads - Now Pathetone has pleasure in presenting the celebrated radio and recording star Ronald Frankau. (At the piano Monty Crick). London (probably Pathe studios). Ronald Frankau sings a song about China and does a bad impression of Chinese people. He also recites a tongue-twisting poem about Asia Minor. End titles. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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