Angeline - The New Soprano

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
506
Date Released
12 Feb 1931
Length of issue (in feet)
814
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
NoS synopsis: "A new star has been born - Angeline". M/S of a group of musicians sitting on chairs in a garden. Angeline, a performing monkey, runs into shot and sits on one of the chairs. She is wearing a white dress. She is given some sheet music by one of the musicians and she proceeds to sing as they play violins and a banjo. "Angeline can’t help admitting she’s good - and clever." Angeline gives herself a round of applause. M/S of Angeline playing a violin with the boys. "The only trouble is she’s smoking herself to death to get some clothes on the coupon system." C/U of Angeline lighting a cigarette and puffing out the smoke. She holds a cigarette in each hand and smokes.
Researcher Comments
A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathe boxfile.
Keywords
Animals; Performing arts
Footage sources
Pathe News   Re-issue
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.206
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No. EP206
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile   Issue sheet
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
83

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How to cite this record

'Angeline - The New Soprano', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 506, 12 Feb 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332650 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)