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FOLK DANCES OF YESTERYEAR!

Folk Dances Of Yesteryear! (1931)

Folk dances are performed for a large crowd at Berlin Stadium.

Selected Originals - BALLROOM DANCING

Selected Originals - Ballroom Dancing (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Ballroom Dancing'...

VILLAGE FOLK SINGERS AND DANCERS

Village Folk Singers And Dancers (1927)

Quaint item about a visit to Britain by some Dutch country...

UNIDENTIFIED OUT TAKES / CUTS - CP UNI 3 - HULA HULA GIRLS

Unidentified Out Takes / Cuts - Cp Uni 3 - Hula Hula Girls (1960)

Unidentified out takes (cuts,...

DANCING LESSON

Dancing Lesson (1928)

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

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES - SHOES

Feminine Pictorialities - Shoes (1935)

Gorgeous shoes for daytime, beach, cocktails and dancing.

BALLET HOO

Ballet Hoo (1946)

New hat fashions inspired by ballet frocks shown.

 

 

OPTICAL EFFECTS ON DANCER

Optical Effects On Dancer (1945)

Woman dancer multiplies - optical effects.

POLISH DANCING CONTEST

Polish Dancing Contest (1940)

Polish folk dancing competition.

BALLROOM DANCING

Ballroom Dancing (1947)

Ballroom dancing competition.

BALLETS RUSSES - FESTIVAL OF NARCISSUS

Ballets Russes - Festival Of Narcissus (1920-1929)

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

YOUTH ATHLETES

Youth Athletes (1920-1929)

Festival for young Hungarian athletes in Mako, Hungary.

BALLET DANCERS

Ballet Dancers (1923)

Footage of two ballet dancers rehearsing on stage.

IT'S AN OLD PORTUGESE CUSTOM aka IT'S AN OLD PORTUGUESE CUSTOM

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

Portuguese folk dancers...

SANTOS CASANI

Santos Casani (1931)

Santos Casani dances with a partner and other couples.

THE OLD FOLKS AT DANCING

The Old Folks At Dancing (1932)

Folk dancing by old people in Bavaria in Germany.

HELSTON'S ANCIENT FURRY DANCE

Helston's Ancient Furry Dance (1921)

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

DANCING MYSTERIES

Dancing Mysteries (1933)

An eerie couple dance in a picture frame.

IRISH DANCING DISPLAY & CUTS version 1 of 2

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

A performance of traditional Irish dancing by...

NATIVE DANCE

Native Dance (1929)

Film of a traditional dance being performed in Asia.

MOISEYEV DANCE ENSEMBLE

Moiseyev Dance Ensemble (1950-1959)

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

CHITA

Chita (1931)

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

HINDU DANCERS

Hindu Dancers (1929)

Eastern style dancing - stylised movements and some sexy stuff.

JUNGLE JITTERBUGS - DUBLIN

Jungle Jitterbugs - Dublin (1943)

Australian soldiers jamming with native men in a jungle.

VIENNESE BALL

Viennese Ball (1938)

Couples waltzing at the Vienna Ball in Austria.

NEW ZEALAND - MAORIS

New Zealand - Maoris (1938)

Maoris do a traditional Haka dance to welcome a visitor.

LOUISE BROWNE

Louise Browne (1933)

Exhibition dance by Louise Browne "the human top".

TURNER TWINS

Turner Twins (1933)

Acrobatic exhibition dance.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 4 - GIRLS WILL BE DANCERS!

Feminine Pictorialities No. 4 - Girls Will Be Dancers! (1934)

Dancers demonstrate their amazing...

THE SUPER TOE DANCER

The Super Toe Dancer (1933)

Footage of 16 stone ballet dancer.

IT'S THE SWAY THAT COUNTS WITH HULA

It's The Sway That Counts With Hula (1950)

Young Hawaiian girls show there dance skills as they learn...

TOURING BALLET

Touring Ballet (1958)

Group of traditional Chinese Ballet actors perform in a tour of villages.

LEGS

Legs (1941)

An item about legs - on furniture and humans.

IRISH DANCING DISPLAY version 2 of 2

Irish Dancing Display Version 2 Of 2 (1926)

Children and young women perform traditional Irish...

BALLROOM DANCING

Ballroom Dancing (1946)

Ballroom dancing at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool, Lancashire.

MEXICAN ELECTION

Mexican Election (1946)

Miguel Aleman's campaign to become president of Mexico, celebratory parade in...

OLD TIME DANCING

Old Time Dancing (1946)

Old time dancing at the Empress ballroom, Blackpool, Lancashire.

QUEBEC CITY MARKS IT'S 350th ANNIVERSARY

Quebec City Marks It's 350th Anniversary (1958)

Native Canadians performing native dances. Parade of...

RUSSIAN STATE DANCE ENSEMBLE

Russian State Dance Ensemble (1960)

On a visit to Hungary the dancers perform a traditional Hungarian...

OLD PEOPLE

Old People (1970)

Dance hall where old folk go through various steps. Excellent quality

ALGERIA CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE

Algeria Celebrates Independence (1962)

Parades and dancing in the streets of Algeria in celebration...

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Christmas Party (1947)

Families celebrating Christmas at home.

GOLD MINING METHODS

Gold Mining Methods (1961)

Methods of mining in South African town. Reel Two

"... And They Sang As They Danced Along" (1933)

The ancient Furry Dance takes place in the Cornish...

STEP BY STEP

Step By Step (1931)

Dancer in training assisted by the expert, Santos Casani.

DANCE DOINGS

Dance Doings (1931)

Finalists in the Broadway Stage Dance Championships show what they can do, plus the...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 452 - reel 3 of 3 - JEMIMA'S JOURNEY THROUGH...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 452 - Reel 3 Of 3 - Jemima's Journey Through... (1963)

Cuts (rushes,...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 730 - reel 2 of 3 - MADEIRA - ISLAND OF WINE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 730 - Reel 2 Of 3 - Madeira - Island Of Wine (1968)

Out takes...

WATCH YOUR STEP

Watch Your Step (1922)

Trick photography is used in a film showing a ballerina dancing in a garden.

QUICK FEET - A

Quick Feet - A "Slow Motion" Contrast (1925)

Old fashioned dancing - Grecian style costumes - some...