Dancettes 1938

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Two girls enter the stage from the opposite sides and start tap dancing - they are Dancettes. The girls are very good and very fast. Various shots of the girls dancing - one disappears for a while leaving the other to perform on her own, they swap and later then they dance together...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42301
Sort Number:
NSP 109
Time in/Out:
01:23:57:00 / 01:25:44:00
Canister:
NSP 109
Film ID:
1254.17
Issue Date:
28/04/1938

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