Beach Modes from South Africa

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
517
Date Released
30 Apr 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Chick - Chick - Chick - Chicken
  2. 2Beach Modes from South Africa
  3. 3Old Spanish Customs
  4. 4Glass-House Girls! A Cheshunt Story

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
NoS synopsis: "In the hot sunshine, where all sorts and styles of beach and bathing modes are figuratively displayed by Eve (and Adam)." Panning shot of a very busy outdoor swimming pool in South Africa. M/S of a crowd of young people all struggling to get into shot. A child is held up to the camera, he smiles and laughs. M/S of a girl parading in a swimsuit. "Nothing Lido-ish, but smart and simple, and well-filled." A bevy of bathing beauties parade by the side of the pool as onlookers admire their swimsuits. "These are going to be popular this season." M/S of three women wearing trouser suits and large hats. They walk past the camera.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.211
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP211
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