The Latest In London - Not ’arf Bad, Either! (1932)

American Pathe Review story. A woman reads from the newspaper to a male friend in a domestic setting. Insert of newspaper headline reading “FADS AND FANCIES The Shoulder Painting Is The Very Latest“. The woman bears her shoulder so that her companion can paint a design on her skin. The woman admires the design in a mirror. It could be a Flamingo or another exotic bird. Another, slightly less artistic couple in a less salubrious setting decide to try the new fad. A man paints a floral design on a woman’s calf and ankles. C/U of legs and then backs of legs, both featuring designs. The woman with painted legs goes for a walk in a busy London street and turns heads. Intertitles are very jokey and written in a cockney style. 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 P
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