Shoes Who

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

439

Date Released

7 Oct 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Shoes Who

Story

Summary

British Pathe synopsis: "Some of the smartest footwear of the coming season is in brocade." reads introductory intertitle. M/S of three super glamorous women in sequinned flouncy frocks standing very close together showing off their shoes - camera pans down. A man kneels below the women (who stand on a podium) and moves one of the women’s feet to show it to best effect. He then turns each of the others’ shoes - as if looking intently at them. C/U of pair of shoes. The model turns to display the shoes. L/S of the model stepping down off a stage. She is wearing a coat trimmed with white fur. Studio set. Low angle shot of woman walking towards the camera modelling the shoes. High angle shot of woman’s feet modelling shoes. Another woman walks towards the camera. C/U of her shoes. Intertitle reads: "Remember, Adam, this is a Shoe Parade." C/U of pairs of legs which are seductively folded and unfolded.

Keywords

Fashion and costume

Written sources

Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.113
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP113 Used for synopsis

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Production Co.

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