Macgregor And West Aka Mcgregor Issue Title Is Side Line (1942)

Part of issue SIDE LINE. Pathe Studios, London. Animated title introducing comedians MacGregor and West of the Windmill Theatre. They perform a comedy sketch in a solicitor’s office set. MacGregor is a solicitor and West (in drag) is a cantankerous old woman - Mrs Fanny Smallpiece - suing because of a broken heart. 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.