Titles read: “Now Pathetone has pleasure in presenting - Robert Easton - The famous bass singer of . Concert & Record fame, in 'The Skipper of the Mary Jane'“. London (probably Pathe studio). Various shots of Robert Easton in 'sea dog' costume, pipe in one hand and tankard of rum in the other. He sings 'The Skipper of the Mary Jane' in a sort of sea inn set. 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.
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