Coming Sir (1927)

Item title reads: “ “Coming Sir!“ Over a hundred of City’s fleeted footed waiters compete in novel race for 2 quickest service“ championship.“ Rome, Italy C/U’s of waiters in uniform, each holding a tray with a wine bottle or carafe and glasses. They line up at the start of the race. They run towards camera holding their trays through tree-lined streets lined by a large crowd. Crowd gather at the race finish line. The waiters have numbers on their fronts. Note: VHS Sleeve title indicates ’Cortina Sir’. This is quirky and funny. 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