Dance: Misc. VII & VIII
name: label: Collection Performer
content: Basie, Count, 1904-1984
label: Collection Collector
content: Smith, Ernie
label: Collection Performer
content: Webster, Ben
label: Collection Performer
content: Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
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content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Performer
content: Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
label: Collection Performer
content: Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David), 1909-1986
label: Collection Performer
content: Jamal, Ahmad, 1930-
label: Collection Performer
content: Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949
label: Collection Performer
content: Davis, Miles
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection / Series 2: Additional Titles
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Motion picture film
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content: Reel OF 491.315-316
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Moving Images [31983000035691]
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content: Motion picture films
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content: Dance Misc VII (an Archives Center compilation reel); black and white, 350 feet

1. Too Many Girls, excerpt

Descriptive Summary: b&w, an excerpt from the motion picture of the same name

Copyright: 1940

Corporate Creator: RKO Radio Pictures

Producer: George Abbott, Harry E. Edington

Director: George Abbott

Performer(s): Hal LeRoy and chorus

Song Title(s):

2. Douglas Brothers

3. Bunny Briggs ca.. 1954, with a Frank Sinatra introduction from the Rudy Vallee tv show

4. Boy tapper

5. Bill Robinson, last bit of the stair dance (see also 491.8)

6. Zulu African dance

7. Dance chorus with Aunt Jemima

8. Juanita Pitz

9. The cakewalk from Hallelujah

Dance Misc. VIII (an Archives Center compilation reel); black and white, 669 feet

1. Slim Thompson, "Hot Taps from Harlem"

2. Child tap dancing on a barge

3. Arthur Murray, How to Dance the Shag, (see also 491.7)

4. The Three Whippets, an acrobatic dance act

5. Boy dancing on a wagon, (see also 491.8-2)

6. Two dance chorus numbers from an unidentified motion picture

7. The Big Broadcast of 1936

Aan excerpt from the motion picture of the same name

Copyright: 1936

Corporate Creator: Paramount Pictures

Producer: Benjamin Glazer

Director: Norman Taurog

Performer(s): The Nicholas Brothers

Song Title(s): "Alabama Bound"

8. Kid Millions

An excerpt from the motion picture of the same name

Copyright: 1934

Corporate Creator: Howard Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Co.

Producer: Samuel Goldwyn

Director: Roy del Ruth

Video reference copy available.