Imported Art 1931

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Title reads: "Pathe Review presents Imported Action. This is from the Kit Cat Cabaret in London".

A woman dances with two men in a theatrical setting with drapes and plants. "Myrio", "Desha" and "Barte" are interpreting Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue". The dance incorporates lifts, throws and...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35346
Sort Number:
EP 019
Time in/Out:
01:37:38:00 / 01:40:48:00
Canister:
EP 019
Film ID:
760.14
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Turns 1931

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