Windmill Theatre Backstage (1932 1939)
Windmill Theatre in London Backstage. Nice dissolves from shot to shot done in camera Looks more like early to mid 1930s rather than 1920s. Chorus girls rehearsal; highkicking line (girls in exercise shorts and little tops). CU dancers legs. Dancer sits w, leg raised as she ties ballet shoe. CU woman choreographer, instructor watching. CUs attractive young women. 4 girls relax together. 7 dancers rehearsing bouncy tap number w, hats; 2 of the girls are crossdressing; in trousers and ties. Cheesecake, comedy. CU shower head on ceiling w, water dripping out. Woman entering shower; back to camera; wearing towel wrapped round her body; bathing cap. She steps in; starts to lower towel; turns; stares w, shocked look; closes curtain. Saucy (And camp ) Cafeteria: women in long gowns wait in line for their food, carved and dished out by chef. Girls in dining room. Dog stands up on chair begs for food; gets some. Actors actresses relaxing on roof of the theatre; in different costumes; drinking bev
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