Mrs Grundy Disapproves (1937)

Full title reads: “Mrs Grundy disapproves!“ Chelsea, London. Various shots of glamorous models walking down cat walk dressed in fancy-dress costumes. Watching them is actress Dame Sybil Thorndike dressed as a severe Victorian lady - Mrs Grundy. As the girls walk past in their skimpy costumes, Sybil (as Mrs Grundy) makes lots of disapproving comments such as “The Shame!“, “Oh, you hussy“ and “well, in my young days if the girls had dressed like this the vicar would have given them such a look!“. The girls are rehearsing for annual Chelsea Arts Ball. 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