A school for washing kittens looks more like a school for how NOT to wash kittens in this British Pathe newsreel segment reviewed by Linda Kay.
Category Archives: Newsreel
Believe It or Not, No. 3 (1930)
A black cat seems determined to do in a four legged duck in this Ripley’s series episode reviewed by Linda Kay.
Candid Camera With Lee Miller (1946)
Photographer Lee Miller returns home from overseas assignment to be greeted by her husband and a new kitten in this British Pathe newsreel segment reviewed by Linda Kay.
Look at Life – You Can’t Catch Much from a Fish (1963)
A behind the scenes look at the animal quarantine system of Great Britain set up to keep rabies and other diseases away is examined in this short reviewed by Linda Kay.
Young England Speeds Xmas Mail (1942)
A tabby kitten appears to get drunk on a broken package of booze in this newsreel footage from British Paramount News reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Pets Pow Wow (1937)
A cat shares a small snack with a pooch on a porch in this British Pathe newsreel segment.
Modern Marvels – “Grand Coulee Dam”
Newsreel footage used in this episode about the creation of the Grand Coulee Dam shows how a cat helped out with a tricky problem. But there is more to this story as explained by reviewer Linda Kay.
Wounded Soldier (circa 1910s)
A black cat shares some affection with a wounded officer in this British Pathe newsreel segment reviewed by Linda Kay.
Splinters (1943)
A tuxedo cat sabotages the British war effort by breaking empty milk bottles in the street in this wartime short public service film.
Paris Cat Show (1938)
Numerous pedigree cats are featured in this British Pathé newsreel segment about a Paris cat show.