| Barbara McNair--Irma La Douce | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1950 |
| Catalog #: | 514958 | |
| Clip Number: | 514958-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-MIS-16-432 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:22 - 01:08:10 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Theatrical ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Popular LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA OCCUPATIONS: Entertainer, Dancers OCCUPATIONS: Entertainer, Musician / Singer | |
| Description: | Same as catalog #515940 Scopitone presents Barbara McNair singing "Irma La Douce". CU street lamp, pan down to Barbara McNair dressed in red dress lined with feathers, the backdrop is a sketchy watercolor of a Parisian street. GV set where Barbara stands under streetlamp singing, a cast of dancers enter the scene, women wear short skirts with high slits, man wear pants with long sleeved shirts and burettes, an African American man walks up to Barbara while smoking a cigarette. MS female dancer kicking her leg. MSs Barbara and man, he seduces her. MS couple dancing very close. MS Barbara and man embracing and dancing. MS Barbara now wearing a sleeveless dress lighting candles in a church. CU as she blows out a match and sings. MS Barbara singing. GV Barbara and dancers in front of watercolor backdrop made to look like the outside of the 'Moulin Rouge', she now wears a gold dress. MS singing. MS judge at bench hitting gavel, he wears a terrible red robe and white wig. MS/GV singing and dancing in front of Moulin Rouge. GV colorful fireworks exploding in dark sky. GV/MS/CU dancing and singing. MS skirts of dancers flowing as they spin. MS goofy judge giving the O.K. gesture with his hand, he strikes the gavel with the other. MS/CU singing and dancing. GV fireworks exploding. MS Barbara in red dress singing in front of Eiffel Tower backdrop, man wearing sandwich board passes through scene. CU/MS Barbara singing. | |
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