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Extravaganza

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
463
Date Released
17 Apr 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Extravaganza
  2. 2The Orange Harvest
  3. 3Taking a Chance
  4. 4(Untitled record)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
NoS Summary - fur coats and a sequined dress modelled at the Folies Bergere.
British Pathe synopsis: Filmed at the Folies Bergere in Paris. Elaborately dressed girls parade around a stage in front of a curtain of 1500 Chinchilla skins. We then see "Three other beautiful fur creations to make Eve’s mouth water - (they’re worth about £10,000). M/S of three women posing in fur coats on the stage. One of the girls opens her coat to reveal a sparkly sequinned dress. The girls chat. incomplete.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
France; Paris
Written sources
Kinematograph Weekly   17 April 1930, p41.
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.186
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP186 Used for synopsis
National Film Archive Catalogue
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