Charlots Masquerade (1930)
No title. Scenes from the cabaret show Charlot s Masquerade at the Cambridge Theatre in London. Dance routine girls wear top hats, black trousers and skimpy white waistcoats with nothing underneath quite sexy They dance holding walking sticks, a tap routine. One of the girls sings a song. Various shots of the dance. And, will ladies fashions ever come to these chic personality styles M, S of a girl on roller skates who is lying on her stomach on a chair as if to do swimming exercises. Behind her stand chorus girls dressed in white fur trimmed outfits. Constance Carpenter and Patrick Waddington do a dainty dance on top of a table whilst the chorus float around in chiffon frocks. Anton Dolin and Dora Vadimova perform a dance called Skating Dora wears a frock with fur trimmed cuffs I guess they are supposed to be ice skating Beatrice Lillie is mentioned in an intertitle but shots of her are missing alas. Note: was an item in Eve s Film Review issue number 486. S
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