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Tap Dance History : From Vaudeville to Film

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"Rare film excerpts from the 1930-1940s."--Container.
Soloists: Bill "Bojangles" Robinson: "Harlem is Heaven" (1932) ; Dancer in Black Face: "The Musical Beauty Shop" (1930) ; Will Mahoney: "She's My Lilly" (1934) ; "Rubberneck" Holmes: "The Notorious Elinor Lee" (1940) ; Juanita Pitts: "It Happened in Harlem" (1945) ; Bill "Bojangles" Robinson: "By An Old Southern River" (1942) -- Acts: Slick and Slack: "It Happened in Harlem" (1945) ; Stump and Stumpy: "Boarding House Blues" (1948) ; The Berry Brothers: "Boarding House Blues" (1948) -- Chorus Lines: Chorus Line: "Ten Minutes to Live" (1932) ; Chorus Line: "The Musical Beauty Shop" (1930) ; Chorus Line with Bill Robinson: "Harlem is Heaven" (1932) -- Novelty Acts: Tap Dance Roller Skaters: "She's My Lilly" (1934) ; Roller Skating Duo (1930).
A collection of rarely seen original film footage from soundies and short films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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PUBLISHED
[New York] : Dancetime Publications, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Rated: G
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Cantor, Mark.
Nemr, Andrew.
Dancetime Publications.

SUBJECTS
Tap dancing -- History.
Documentary films.