(The Dance of the Hoops)

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
525
Date Released
25 Jun 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flying Legs - Filmed at Gravesend
  2. 2The Leaper
  3. 3The Pie Gigantic!
  4. 4"Take Your Fancy!"
  5. 5Hey Ho! Come to the Fun Fair!
  6. 6(The Dance of the Hoops)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
NoS Summary - Edna Squire Brown performs a dance routine using a hoop as a prop.
British Pathe synopsis: Woman dances in the Pathe Studio holding a large hoop above her head. She dances in front of a curtain backdrop. It is a very graceful, elegant dance. She turns with the hoop, incorporating it into the dance and strikes artistic poses. She dances barefoot in a white floaty frock.
Keywords
Music and dance
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.213
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP213 Used for synopsis
D. Gifford ‘Entertainers in British Films’ (Westport, 1998)   p240.
National Film Archive Catalogue
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British Pathe Ltd.

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