The Flat Charleston Made Easy 1927

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This film contains the classic shots of a couple doing the Charleston on the roof of a taxi cab - great "Roaring 20s" footage.

Santos Casani and Jose Lennard the famous teachers demonstrate 3 Charleston exercises C/U. These exercises will help dancers with their balance and rhythm. The side...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15006
Sort Number:
EP 099
Time in/Out:
01:55:51:00 / 01:58:34:00
Canister:
EP 099
Film ID:
878.23
Issue Date:
15/03/1927

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