Robert Ashley Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! (1937)

Robert Ashley. Issue title is HOOPS DEARIE. Pathe Studios, London. Baritone opera singer, Ashley, performs ’Vagabond Love Song’ with piano accompaniment. Various library shots of country lanes, birds singing, flowers etc. to represent rural idyll. Note: item finishes abruptly - end missing. 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.