Whirls and Twirls

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
133
Date Released
20 Dec 1923
Length of issue (in feet)
910
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Clothes without cloth
  2. 2Adventures of Peggy: Four thousand miles across America with Miss Peggy Hyland. No.8
  3. 3Whirls and Twirls
  4. 4Eve’s Evening Leaves. In Pathécolor
  5. 5The Adventures of Felix the Cat: Felix Still on the Hunt

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
NoS Summary - Claire Devina and Lawrence Charles, the Apache dancers.
Pathe Intertitles - "An acrobatic dance by Claire Divina and Lawrence Charles, the well-known Exhibition Dancers from The Empire Theatre, Grafton Galleries, etc."
"Some of us like easy - others like breezy styles in dancing steps. Here’s one, distinctly breezy - (with an interruption by our Slow Camera)"
"To put still more breeze into things, our dancers went one faster."
"So we went slower -"
Researcher Comments
A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.
Keywords
Music and dance
Written sources
J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p129.
D. Gifford ‘Entertainers in British Films’ (Westport, 1998)   p66.
Pathe Eve 131-169 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
180

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