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Rock And Roll Hits Sydney 1956
Description
Sydney, Australia.
Various shots of the couples dancing rock-and-roll. Various shots of the couples spinning, throwing each other in various directions, sliding etc. Quite acrobatic jiving taking place. Couples occupy the floor one after another then all dance together. Towards the end the...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 32438
- Sort Number:
- 56/100
- Time in/Out:
- 01:55:48:00 / 01:57:33:00
- Canister:
- 56/100
- Film ID:
- 619.46
- Issue Date:
- 13/12/1956
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