The Whirligig
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
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- 1 / 4
- Summary
- NoS Summary - A couple perform an ice dance in the open air.
British Pathe synopsis: "Now is the time when the skater abroad comes into his own - and strange capers are cut on the ice -" L/S of skating couple on a large outdoor skating rink. Large crowd of spectators. Woman is spun around vigorously by her partner. They end their set with a flourish. "Slow" time is show time -" Slow motion footage of their ice dance. "This is a good way to dust the floor - if you don’t like the wife!" Slow motion footage of the woman being swung around by one leg and one ankle, she skims the ice as she is lifted up and down. - Keywords
- Music and dance; Winter sports
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- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.225
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP225
National Film Archive Catalogue
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How to cite this record
'The Whirligig', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 546, 19 Nov 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332866 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)