Robb Wilton - Prison Governor (1932)

No titles. Robb Wilton - Prison Governor. Pathe Studio, London. Unidentified man introduces Robb (this is probably from a later compilation). Robb Wilton, wearing top hat, stands outside prison gates (set) and explains it has taken years of hard work to become a prison governor. He tells how he started as a convict and “worked his way up“. He describes a collection of very bizarre prisoners and ways of running a jail. Item runs out before the end of the sketch. Full routine may be found in Pathetone PT 113. FILM ID:2887.1 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 Br
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