Dancing A Jig

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

374

Date Released

22 Oct 1914

Length of issue (in feet)

344

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Refugees At Ostend
2. 2Wilful Wrecking
3. 3Saluting the Belgian King
4. 4Dancing A Jig
5. 5Drumhead Service At Peckham
6. 6On The Dutch Frontier
7. 7Trafalgar Day Celebrations

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

NoS synopsis: A soldier, in mechanic’s overalls, dances a ‘cake-walk’ style of show dance

Researcher Comments

Described on issue sheet as a ‘jag’. Total footage not given on issue sheet and calculated by cataloguer at 344ft with titles.

Keywords

Music and dance; Military

Written sources

Gaumont Graphic Issue Sheets [BUFVC]
Imperial War Museum Collections Online Catalogue   Used for synopsis

Length of story (in feet)

20

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Notes

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