1920-19491920s MISC.
Daredevil fad, barnstormers, wing walkers
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DEVIL-LIKE CHARACTER DANCES ON PEDESTAL
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COSTUMED MEN & WOMEN DANCE HAND-IN-HAND WITH DEVIL
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WOMAN DOES VEIL DANCE IN ARABIAN-TYPE NIGHTCLUB
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DANCERS STRUGGLE THRU MARATHON DANCE OF 1930s
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EXHAUSTED DANCERS ON VERGE OF COLLAPSING
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WOMAN PASSES OUT IN ARMS OF PARTNER
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ATTENDANTS TURN WOMAN UPSIDE DOWN BEFORE PLACING HER ON STRETCHER
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CU SMOKING SHOES FROM TOO MUCH DANCING
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MONTAGE DANCERS DO CHARLESTON
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CU COUPLE DO FAST CHARLESTON
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FOUR GIRLS DO CHARLESTON ROUTINE
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CU WOMAN'S FEET DOING CHARLESTON STEP
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CU 2 SAX PLAYERS & BANJO PLAY FOR DANCERS
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MONTAGE VARIOUS DANCE COUPLES DOING CHARLESTON &
ACCOMPANYING BANDS |
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MONTAGE ACTRESS ANNA MAY WONG DOES "PEPPY" CHINESE DANCE
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PRESTO-CHANGEO, WONG TRANSPOSES FROM TRADITIONAL CHINESE TO FLAPPER DRESS
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ANNA MAY WONG DOING CHARLESTON
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CU WONG'S FEET DOING CHARLESTON STEPS
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MONTAGE COUPLES DO LINDY HOP ON STAGE IN CONTEST. DOING OVERHEAD FLIPS & OTHER WILD STEPS. Interracial dancing
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WHITE GIRL DOES HOP WITH BLACK MAN IN CONTEST
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GIRL IN FLIMSY OUTFIT DANCES ON NIGHTCLUB FLOOR UNTIL SHE PASSES OUT.
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DUKE ELLINGTON PLAYS MUSIC AS AFRICAN AMERICAN BLACK GIRL DANCERS DANCE ON FLOOR OF NIGHTCLUB IN AFRICAN-THEME COSTUMES. HE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE.
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MONTAGE CROWDS CELEBRATE IN STREETS AT END OF WWI
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KAISER WILHELM DUMMY RAISED IN EFFIGY
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WOMEN IN NURSE & UNCLE SAM COSTUMES CELEBRATE
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HOMECOMING DOUGHBOYS WAVE AT STATUE OF LIBERTY FROM TROOPSHIP
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CU STATE OF LIBERTY
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AERIAL MEN CLIMB ON HEAD OF STATUE OF LIBERTY
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AERIAL MAN CRAWLS TO EDGE OF POINTED HEADPIECE OF STATUE
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CYCLIST RIDE AROUND ON DOME OF SAN FRANCISCO PALACE OF FINE ARTS. DAREDEVIL
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PHOTOGRAPHER TAKES PICTURE OF BICYCLISTS ON EDGE OF DOME
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HUMAN FLY CLIMBS UP SIDE OF TALL BUILDING IN CITY
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HUMAN FLY DOES HEADSTAND ON WINDOW SILL HIGH UP
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AERIAL VIEW OF STREET FROM HIGH BUILDING. ANT-LIKE PEOPLE AND TRAFFIC
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MAN HANGS FROM STEEL GIRDER & MOVES HAND OVER HAND
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CU BILL BALDWIN HANGS FROM GIRDER 300 FT UP
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BALDWIN DOES ACROBATICS WHILE HANGING FROM GIRDER
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MONTAGE MAN DOES ACROBATICS ON LADDER SWINGING HIGH ABOVE CITY
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MONTAGE MAN BALANCES SELF ON CHAIRS & TABLES 27 STORYS ABOVE BROADWAY
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RUDY CAMINO BALANCES SELF ON CHAIR & SLIPS. ALL PART OF THE ACT. FLAGPOLE SITTING STUNTS
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WOMAN HANGS FROM ROPE HELD BY MAN ON GIRDER
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WOMAN PAINTER IS HOISTED UP SMOKESTACK BY OTHER WOMAN WORKER
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TWO WOMEN IN OVERALLS DO CHARLESTON ON TOP OF SMOKESTACK
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ELS WOMEN DANCING ON TOP OF SMOKESTACK
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STRONG MAN SAILOR WHITE PULLS 4 CARS WITH TEETH
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WARREN TRAVIS HOLDS HORSES PULLING IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. Tug-of-war with draft horses
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CU WARREN TRAVIS EATS LADY FINGERS & ICE CREAM
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AL RICHEY BENDS STEEL BAR WITH TEETH
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AL RICHEY HOLD CEMENT PLATE ON HEAD AS GIRL POUNDS PLATE WITH HAMMER UNTIL PLATE BREAKS
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AL HOLDS UP 10 WOMEN ON PLANK ON HIS BACK
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ED UNGER DOES ACROBATICS ON WIRE HANGING FROM BALLOON
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LOS ANGELES POLICEMAN REMOVES UNIFORM & GETS INTO BATHTUB HANGING FROM BALLOON
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ELS BALLOON & TUB WITH OFFICER HIGH IN AIR
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SPECTATORS WATCH AS PLANE FLIES UNDER BRIDGE
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PLANE FLIES UNDER BRIDGE ONLY 19 FEET HIGH
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MAN SITS ON WING OF PLANE IN FLIGHT AS MAN HANGS FROM WHEELS
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MAN HANGING FROM WHEEL GRABS CAP FROM MAN ON GROUND
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PLANE CRASHES INTO SHACK AS STUNT. BARNSTORMING
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CU STUNTMAN WALKS OUT OF RUBBLE
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ELS MAN STANDING ON WING OF PLANE CLIMBS ONTO WING OF PASSING PLANE. CHANGES IN MID-FLIGHT
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STUNTMAN HANGS DOWN FROM PLANE LANDING GEAR
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STUNTMAN TRANSFERS FROM SPEEDING PLANE TO SPEEDING CAR
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STUNTMAN TRANSFERS FROM SPEEDING TRAIN TO PLANE LADDER
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SPEEDING LOCOMOTIVES CRASH HEAD ON & EXPLODE
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BLINDFOLDED MAN ON WING OF PLANE IS HOOKED & GRABBED BY OTHER PLANE
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STUNTMAN IS STRAPPED IN STRAIGHT JACKET & PLACED IN PIPE HANGING BELOW PLANE
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PIPE TIPS & DROPS STUNTMAN IN JACKET WITH PARACHUTE ATTACHED TO FEET
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STUNTMAN REMOVES STRAIGHT JACKET BEFORE HE GETS TO GROUND
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ELS MAN HANGS FROM PLANE BY HIS TEETH
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TWO MEN STANDING ON BARRELS RAISE STUNTMAN OFF GROUND BY HIS HAIR
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HARNESS ATTACHED TO HAIR, MAN IS RAISED OFF GROUND BY PLANE
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CU GLADYS ROY POWDERS FACE BEFORE DAREDEVIL STUNTS ON PLANE
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GLADYS STANDS ON TOP WING OF PLANE IN FLIGHT
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GLADYS STANDS & FALLS ON WING SEVERAL TIMES
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AERIAL SPINNING GROUND TAKEN BY DAREDEVIL PHOTOGRAPHER
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CU BACK OF PILOT'S HEAD & GROUND TAKEN BY PHOTOGRAPHER ON DIVE
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CU BACK OF STUNTMAN SITTING ON WING WAVING
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AERIAL SPINNING CITY BUILDING TAKEN FROM ROLLING PLANE
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BABE RUTH AT BAT. HITS HOME RUN & RUNS BASES
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CU BABE DIVES INTO HOME PLATE
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MONTAGE BABE RUTH AS LEFT-HANDED PITCHER
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ECU YOUNG BABE AT THE PLATE
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BABE SWINGS & MISSES
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CU BABE RECEIVES AWARD AND IS KISSED BY WIFE
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BABE AS YANKEE, BLOWS TOY TRUMPET AS HE SHAKES HANDS WITH CHILDREN IN CRUTCHES, 1920
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| 00:22:16 1299 |
BABE RUTH SIGNS AUTOGRAPHS
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BABE & OTHER YANKEES PLAY WITH HAND ORGAN ON FIELD
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YANKEE STADIUM BUILT IN 1923 BECAUSE OF RUTH
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BABE HITS HOMER ON OPENING DAY OF YANKEE STADIUM
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BABE POSES FOR MOVIE CAMERAS
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BABE IS THROWN OUT AT FIRST
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CU BABE RUTH SMILES FOR CAMERA
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AERIAL AMERICAN TEAM MARCH IN OLYMPICS (1920s)
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CROWD WATCHING OLYMPICS
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JOHN COCK OF KANSAS SHOTPUTS FOR NEW WORLD RECORD
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ED HAMM MAKE RUNNING BROAD JUMP
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STAMFORD'S ROBERT KING HIGH JUMPS 6 FT 4 INCHES
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MAURICE CHEVALIER SINGS & DANCES TO KIDS SITTING ON STOOP
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MONTAGE PARIS NIGHTCLUB MARQUEES
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CU CHAMPAGNE POURING INTO GLASS
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COSTUMED DANCERS ON DANCE FLOOR
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CU JOSEPHINE BAKER CROSSES EYES IN JEST
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CU CAN-CAN DANCERS RAISING LEGS
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MONTAGE PEOPLE CELEBRATING & HAVING FUN IN NIGHTCLUBS
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TOP HATTED TAP DANCER DANCES ON NIGHTCLUB FLOOR
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MONTAGE BLACK MUSICIANS PLAY & PEOPLE DANCE & MOVE IN RHYTHM
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AERIAL CROWD AT NIGHT AWAIT ARRIVAL OF LINDBERGH IN PARIS, MAY 1927
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LINDBERGH WAVES TO PARIS PEOPLE FROM WINDOW LEDGE
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HUGE CROWD WAVES BACK
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MONTAGE LINDBERGH CU & IN MOTORCADE CHEERED BY HAPPY CROWDS
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FRENCH CROWD CARRY SIGN: "SAVE INNOCENT SACCO &
VANZETTI, WRONGLY EXECUTED IN MASSACHUSETTS" |
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MONTAGE CHARLESTON MARATHON DANCE AT NY'S ROSELAND BALLROOM
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MAYOR STONEY OF CHARLESTON, SOUT CARLONIA GIVES OUT TROPHEYS TO WINNERS
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MONTAGE COUPLES DANCE VARIOUS DANCES OF THE MID 1920s IN CHICAGO
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MONTAGE COUPLE DO UNIQUE STEPS, FLIPS & ROUTINES ON DANCE FLOOR.
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