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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1781

Title

[JEWISH LADS' BRIGADE]

Producer

Pathe

Date

1959-60

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

sound

Running Time

12 mins 45 secs

Description

Promotional film made for the North London Jewish Lads' Brigade in 1959. The first half of the film focuses on activities taking place at the club house, after school. The boys are seen doing physical exercises in the gym; playing table tennis and billiards; reading in the library and having dancing lessons. The second half of the film is shot on the Brigades Annual Camp. Companies from other areas, including a Manchester Battalion, are seen doing various washing up chores and drills. Includes interior shots of the Quarter Masters Store, meal times in the canteen tent and a boy having his knee bandaged in the camp hospital.

 

 



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