"BACCHANALE" - A DANCE OF THE EAST - BY COURTESY OF MR C.B. COCHRAN

"Bacchanale" - A Dance Of The East - By… 1922

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"Introducing "June" and Robert Quinault" C/U of June looking fantastic in an incredibly ornate head-dress. She smiles. Dissolve into C/U of Robert Quinault wearing an equally ornate breastplate. He wears a turban and earrings. He wears dark make up to give him that "Eastern" look. He smiles in a sneering...

June Robert Quinalt personalities entertainments head-dresses costumes ethnic minorities Oriental dancing Fun of the Fayre passion Bacchanale exotic dancing

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Cataloguer:: Jenny
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: Mute
Media URN:: 36563
Sort Number:: EP 288

Time in/Out:: 01:45:16:00 / 01:47:40:00
Canister:: EP 288
Film ID:: 996.19
Issue Date:: 1922

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