| JIVE DANCE Josephine Bradley teaches people to jive dance at the Hammersmith Palais | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7069 |
| Catalog #: | 185876 | |
| Clip Number: | 185876-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 399 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:10 - 01:19:23 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1943 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Instruction ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Popular ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Social ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Jazz, Swing LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London RECREATION: Nightlife, Nightclubs | |
| Description: | JIVE DANCE Josephine Bradley teaches people to jive dance at the Hammersmith Palais Hammersmith Palais, London. M/S as dance teacher Josephine Bradley walks down steps at Palais and stands in front of Lou Praeger and his band. She announces the first dance to be performed is the jitterbug. Various shots of Tony Jackson and Mavis Sutton jitterbugging on the dance floor. She then explains how to jive dance with the help of Norma Cave and Jack Orton-Smith (?) who slowly show us the steps. Various shots as they jive, Tony and Mavis come on to join them. M/S of crowded room. Various shots as the crowds of people come onto the dance floor to jive, good shots. A great example of Swing dance. | |
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