The Exquisite Three 1939

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No titles. Voice-over announces that "trio of talented toe tappers, The Exquisite Three".

Pathe Studio, London.

Three girls in short, feathered tunics, black gloves and black bows on their shiny tap shoes perform a tap dance. Each performs a solo spot with cut aways of feet.

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Cataloguer:
Ron
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
83769
Sort Number:
Turns 12 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:04:00 / 01:02:06:00
Canister:
Turns Can 12 A
Film ID:
2899.01
Issue Date:
01/06/1939

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