• Short Summary

    Teenagers compete in dance competition at Albert Hall - dances include jiving and twist.

  • Description

    Title reads: "Young Dance Champions".

    Albert Hall, London.

    L/S couples slow dancing on crowded dance floor. C/U woman watching. Various shots teenage couples jiving. Looks very formal - girls wear flouncy dresses, boys wear suits with numbers pinned on their backs. M/S audience clapping. Various shots winning couple receiving awards - they are James McVicar and Linda Crane from London. Various shots Pearl Brown dance team doing twist in formation. Boys wear bobble hats, girls wear matching dresses.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1703.26
    Media URN:
    52920
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    14/05/1962
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:23:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:41:34:00 / 01:42:57:00
    Canister:
    62/39

Comments (1)

  1. Brihawk says

    I play golf with Jim Mcvicar , one of life's real gentleman .

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