George Robey Cbe (1914-1918)

Titles read: ’George Robey, CBE. The famous comedian decorated for charitable work during the war’. Location of events unknown - London? CU Robey & a soldier at some kind of agricultural or farm show, standing on either side on a pig hutch, each one holding ears of a pig. Robey is speaking; puts his hat on the animal. Soldier starts to put helmet on pig. World War One; entertainment; honours. 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 w
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