| 200,000 Jitterbugs Go Slap-Happy At Swing Jamboree | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1527 |
| Catalog #: | 347204 | |
| Clip Number: | 347204-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 010-696-07 | |
| Timecode: | 00:20:10 - 00:21:00 | |
| Location: | CHICAGO, IL | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Concert Goers ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Popular ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Social ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Big Band LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago | |
| Description: | Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery 200,000 'Jitterbugs' (100,000 are turned away), followers of the tempestuous 'Shag' and the 'Truck On Down', jam Soldier Field with their mad antics and unique steps in one of the most 'slap-happy' dance sessions ever witnessed. [Some African American, some Caucasian, mixed crowd] Policeman amongst crowd, black man in hat dancing alone. | |


