Several variety stars appear at the Prince's Golden Brasserie, London.
Full titles read: "LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS - 'PRINCE'S GOLDEN BRASSERIE' - London."
Intertitle reads: "London after dark the lilt of dancing feet and the music of Jack Padbury and his boys."
L/S's of people dancing to the music of Jack Padbury which plays 'Sure of Everything But You'. L/S's of the Barry Twins performing on the dance floor. The two young ladies are wearing golfing costumes. The pair hold a golf club as they perform their dance routine for the audience.
L/S's of Jack Francois demonstrating his tap dancing skills on the dance floor, he also performs several flips and cartwheels. L/S's of Captain V. Vivien's Kasbeck Choir on stage singing 'Volga Boatman'. Good L/S's and M/S's of the audience seated at tables smoking, drinking and socialising.
Intertitle reads: "As a contrast, here's a new fast step 'The Speciality Rag,' by Dolly (Howard) and Billy (De'ath)."
L/S's of Dolly and Billy dancing arm in arm to jazz music. L/S of the Barry Twins dancing to the 'Blue Danube'. They are wearing quite revealing dresses.
Note: The audience looks more middle class in appearance than in many of the other Clubs and Cabaret items.
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