Rudy Starita Part Of Going Gay Issue (1938)

Part of GOING GAY issue. Pathe Studios, London. Rudy Starita, musician, with his new Octa-Vibraphone. Various shots of Starita playing instrument that looks like a glockenspiel. The instrument is mechanised, the bars tip up and down to create more notes. Plays dreamy sounding music. According to narrator, the octa-vibraphone is “the only instrument of its kind in the world“. During the performance there is a montage of shots showing sunsets and clouds drifting across the sky. FILM ID:1250.1 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