Show Girl (1946)

Titles read: SHOW GIRL. (Day in the life of a showgirl. ) London. 16yearold Windmill Theatre showgirl Anita D Ray is seen in her coat and headscarf, walking along the side of the the theatre and going in through the stage door. She speaks to the stage door manager and picks up her mail. Anita in rehearsals with other chorus girls. She can t quite get the steps so choreographer Joan Jay dances beside her to help her out. Head and shoulders shot of Anita in the shower with a turban on her head. C, U of shower head. Zip pan down to Anita s legs. In the wardrobe department we see women sewing costumes for the girls. Anita tries on a sequinned number with a plunging neckline; designer Bobby Roper does the fitting. Another girl wears a peasant costume. Anita is seen eating in the canteen with other girls. Girls put on their costumes and fix their hair and makeup before going onstage. Lighting manager turns a lever in the wings. Anita and the girls do a tap routine on stage. All the other girls