Dance Doings 1931

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Full titles read: "Dance doings - on the Great White Way. Meet the Finalists in the Broadway Stage dance Championships."

New York, United States of America.

Various shots show dancers (mostly female, but there are a few men there too) strutting their stuff on a sort of garden patio....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37039
Sort Number:
PT 078
Time in/Out:
01:05:55:00 / 01:07:36:00
Canister:
PT 078
Film ID:
1040.04
Issue Date:
21/09/1931

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