Rubber Muscles - How Broadway trains its girls for Acrobatic dancing.
Series
- Series Name
- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- Pathe Intertitles - "When watching dancers kick and twist and bend about, don’t think they came by that ability naturally. The average girl is about as good as this one."
"The instructor puts beginners to work at elementary stretching ..."
"The "splits" is taught on this device. It looks easy when done by experts ..."
"But, the novice gives you an idea of how you would look if you tried it!"
"Try some of these exercises to work up a breakfast appetite!"
"Practising before a mirror gives the girls an idea of how good they are ..." - Researcher Comments
- A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.
- Keywords
- Education and training; Music and dance
- Written sources
- J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001) p128.
Pathe Eve 170-210 Boxfile Issue sheet
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- British Pathe Ltd.
- Length of story (in feet)
- 240
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How to cite this record
'Rubber Muscles - How Broadway trains its girls for Acrobatic dancing.', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 173, 25 Sep 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/331130 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)