Reel

Social Dancing

Social Dancing
Clip: 311595_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: 14
Original Film: 448-05
HD: N/A
Location: United States
Timecode: 14:50:11 - 14:52:11

Color footage of people dancing at social events in the 1950s. Dark GV of mostly older crowd square dancing with caller up on stage. Several GVs outdoor dance floor with people doing bouncy polka/two-step, nice look at 1950's fashion trends. Dark interior with people doing standard 40s/50s fox trot, in casual clothing. House party slow dancing with a live band (collegiate jazz combo). MS couple dancing in an outdoor pavilion, couple is dressed in cocktail dresses and suit. Dark MSs of dancing indoors, color looks like early Technicolor (heavy on the greens & reds). Dark GV of people dancing on an outdoor patio with a palm tree, men are in suits and women are in cocktail dresses.