Central Park Square Dance 1940

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Unissued / unused material.

Central Park Square Dance, New York, United States of America (USA).

Various shots couples dancing on massive outdoor dance floor, a country band and MC are on a platform. The Master of Ceremonies calls out dance moves.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
68040
Sort Number:
UN 2190 J
Time in/Out:
01:54:01:00 / 01:55:15:00
Canister:
UN 2190 J
Film ID:
2521.33
Issue Date:

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