Bill Hall Trio (1947)

Item title reads - Bill Hall Trio - comedy musicians. Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London. Various shots of the Bill Hall Trio, which includes Spike Milligan, playing a unique version of “The Canary“ on violin, double bass and guitar. One looks to be dressed like an undertaker, Spike looks like a hillbilly with big false black beard, the other wears a flat cap and looks miserable. 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.