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  1. Navy Says Goodbye

    Date released
    19 Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    031330
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Flagship of Admiral Sir Michael H Hodges ends visit to American water. 1. "Jack Tars" entertain. The hornpipe, Royal Navy’s traditional dance, is performed for visiting American sailors.

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  2. John Adams - A Portrait and Concert of American Music (2002)

    aka: John Adams - American Classic - A Portrait

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes), £19.99

    A look a the life and work of John Adams, one of America’s most frequently performed living composers who has managed to write accessible music that still surprises and challenges his listeners. Includes...

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  3. Macbeth (1982 Television, Video)

    Director
    James W. Butcher

    A rock opera version of Macbeth. A stage recording of a performance at Howard University with an Afro-American cast.

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  4. Four American Composers: John Cage, Robert Ashley, Meredith Monk, Philip Glass (1984)

    aka: 4 American Composers

    Director
    Peter Greenaway
    Producer
    Revel Guest
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 220 minutes), £32.92

    A series of four programmes of performances by ‘avant-garde’ musicians from New York: John Cage, Meredith Monk, Philip Glass and Robert Ashley. The programmes are preceeded and followed by short...

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  5. Those Naughty American Dances!

    Date released
    30 Oct 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    688-1
    NoS ID
    129687
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Dancing in America.

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  6. Saint Vitas Outdone

    Date released
    12 Sep 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1621
    NoS ID
    040213
    Story no
    5 / 5

    New York stages energetic show of American Folk Dances. Jivers, jitterbugs and hepcats vie in acrobatics.

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  7. Kitchen on the Keys

    Date released
    28 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    731
    NoS ID
    035784
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    American housewives form strangest orchestra yet, using kitchen utensils.

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  8. American Kids Dance

    Date released
    14 Jan 1926
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    751-1
    NoS ID
    130357
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Children dancing on the beach in America.

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  9. English Bells for US

    Date released
    18 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    267
    NoS ID
    032846
    Story no
    3 / 6

    To chime in Chicago. Miss Nora Johnston, famous carillon player, performs on set built for great American University.

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  10. Youngest Ever, She’s to Star in Opera at Fifteen

    Date released
    22 Oct 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    590
    NoS ID
    034786
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Young American with phenomenal voice gets job at Chicago Opera House.

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