A Dancing Prodigy 1930

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Titles read: "A Dancing Prodigy - Baby Pearl Levey, hardly 2 1/2 years old, but born with the spirit of dance in her tiny feet."

London (probably Pathe Studio).

M/S of toddler Pearl Levey standing next to a crouching man. He asks her "Do you love dancing?" and she says something I...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30219
Sort Number:
PT 012
Time in/Out:
01:48:24:00 / 01:50:32:00
Canister:
PT 012
Film ID:
256.28
Issue Date:
16/06/1930

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