Clover Leaf!

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

554

Date Released

14 Jan 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Acrobatics
2. 2Eve - Diver
3. 3Supposing -! A Little Fantasy by the Nutty Nib (and Joe Noble)
4. 4Clover Leaf!
5. 5Now a Change from Down Below - Up above with Eve

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

NoS Summary - A new dance is demonstrated at the Lido Club in New York.
British Pathe synopsis: "This is the latest dance from New York - straight from the famous Lido Club -" High angle shot of the nightclub dance floor. A band plays on a small platform at the back of the dance floor. A couple sweep onto the floor. Low angle shot of the dance. Various shots of the exhibition dancers performing the "Clover Leaf." M/S of two men in black tie sitting in front of the band - possibly singing. Panning shots of club clientele sitting at tables and watching the dancing. More shots of the dance which includes high kicks and twirls.

Researcher Comments

Probably American Pathe footage if filmed on location

Keywords

Music and dance

Locations

New York; United States of America

Written sources

British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP229
National Film Archive Catalogue

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