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Variety Act - Dancer On Stage, Early 1930s (1930-1939)

Two dancers demonstrate an odd technique - tap...

Dancing At Local Hall (1953)

Couples dancing in a small dancing hall.

Jiving (1956)

Young men and women jiving.

Bavarian Dancing (1934)

Dancers from Upper Bavaria entertain Berliners.

Mexican Pole Dance (1937)

Fascinating religious dance in Mexico.

Dancing Lesson (1928)

A woman teaches a young girl some ballet steps in a large garden.

Ice Revue At Munich (1947)

Skaters perform dances for crowds around Europe.

Quick Time (1931)

Acrobatic dance performed by an unidentified couple.

Pictures That Live - "The Rehearsal" (1931)

Young ballet dancers pose and dance for the camera.

Feminine Pictorialities - Shoes (1935)

Gorgeous shoes for daytime, beach, cocktails and dancing.

Ballet Hoo (1946)

New hat fashions inspired by ballet frocks shown.

Chorus Girls (1934)

A troupe of dancing girls show off a high kicking routine.

Ice Dancing (1947)

Various shots of couples ice dancing on indoor ice rink.

Optical Effects On Dancer (1945)

Woman dancer multiplies - optical effects.

Dancer (1930-1939)

A dancer shows us a bit of tap and a bit of acrobatics.

Tap Dancer (1930-1939)

A woman tap dancer shows us an odd technique - tap dancing on point in ballet shows.

Polish Dancing Contest (1940)

Polish folk dancing competition.

Ballroom Dancing (1947)

Ballroom dancing competition.

Dancing 1950's - Jiving (1950-1959)

Young men and women jiving in a crowded dancing hall.

Dancing 1950's - Youth Club (1950-1959)

Young men and women jiving in a youth club.

Dancing 1950's - Dance Hall (1950-1959)

People dancing, drinking and having fun in a dance hall.

Dancing 1950's - Jiving (1950-1959)

Youngsters jiving in a crowded hall.

1950's Dance Hall (1950-1959)

People dancing in a dance hall.

Dancing 1963 Teenagers (1963)

Girls learning to jive.

Ballets Russes - Festival Of Narcissus (1920-1929)

Ballet on open-air stage in mountainous area followed...

Youth Athletes (1920-1929)

Festival for young Hungarian athletes in Mako, Hungary.

Ballet Dancers (1923)

Footage of two ballet dancers rehearsing on stage.

It's An Old Portugese Custom AKA It's An Old Portuguese Custom (1934)

Portuguese folk dancers...

Miner Dancers (1930)

Miners in Newcastle perform an traditional folk dance with swords.

The New Waltz (1931)

The famous dancer Santos Casani introduces the 'New Waltz'.

Santos Casani (1931)

Santos Casani dances with a partner and other couples.

The Old Folks At Dancing (1932)

Folk dancing by old people in Bavaria in Germany.

Dancing Feet (1935)

Jose and Heather Anderson entertain us with some fancy tap dancing.

Take A Step With Darlene (1937)

Energetic tap dance routine by Darlene Walders, American dancer.

Helston's Ancient Furry Dance (1921)

The annual festival at Helston in Cornwall includes the ancient...

World Dancing Championships (1939)

Footage of the World Dance Championships.

Dancing Mysteries (1933)

An eerie couple dance in a picture frame.

Clemson And Valerie (1936)

Clemson and Valerie dance their own version of the Rhumba.

Clogs (1938)

An item showing a firm in Stirlingshire making clogs of all shapes and sizes. Scotland.

The Dancing Dudes (1940)

The Dancing Dudes perform a tap dancing routine in the studio.

Furry Clock (1941)

The Furry clock has little models which dance around like the real couples in Helston,...

Irish Dancing Display & Cuts Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

A performance of traditional Irish dancing by...

Native Dance (1929)

Film of a traditional dance being performed in Asia.

Moiseyev Dance Ensemble (1950-1959)

Soviet State Folk Dance Ensemble performs old Russian called "Venzelya"....

Dancers 2 (1923)

Unidentified couple perform an exhibition dance - may be Will Trussell at the piano.

Chita (1931)

'Chita' the dancer, show off her skills on stage.

Hindu Dancers (1929)

Eastern style dancing - stylised movements and some sexy stuff.