Bathing Beauties AKA Ballet Beauties Issue… 1938

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No title - Australian ballet girls.

Australia.

M/S of a line of girls in bathing costumes doing a tap routine by the sea, two come forward and do high kicks and somersaults. M/S as they dance gracefully and do cartwheels together. M/S as they turn and pose in their swimsuits. M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42247
Sort Number:
NSP 101
Time in/Out:
01:08:44:00 / 01:09:51:00
Canister:
NSP 101
Film ID:
1252.07
Issue Date:
03/03/1938

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