Camera Interviews - Theodor I. Chaliapine (1927)

Mr Theodor I. Chaliapine is a Bass Singer who has performed the roles of Ivan the Terrible and Mephistopheles. He is seen in the garden drinking tea with a young girl and a dog. They sit in deck chairs. He works in his garden and chops a log with an axe. He sings in front of an orchestra at a recording session. M/S shows Chaliapine singing in front of a large microphone. (Would be nice to illustrate radio broadcasting?) He is also seen singing at home in the garden. He rolls up his shirt sleeves