Canadians Entertain The Children (1942)

Titles read: “CANADIANS ENTERTAIN THE CHILDREN“. Somewhere in England. Various shots of Canadian soldiers entertaining English children at a big Christmas party at their base. The children arrive in an army truck and are helped down by soldiers. Several shots of them at the party, watching a conjurer on a stage and being given presents by Father Christmas (Sergeant Major Coy Purt from Edmonton, Alberta). Nice shot of a Canadian soldier talking to children and looking at their presents with them. Cataloguer’s note: ahh! This film fairly warms the cockles of your heart! 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 Bullet