Variety show (1942)

Footage №68009, 1 part, Duration: 0:08:22 B/W

Reel №1

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A calendar page, Monday the 31st, a page is torn off.

A poster for a variety show in Berlin with performers: the Tivoli dance group, Walter Grolich, the Giller Ballet and others.

The dancers arrive at the variety show through the guardhouse.

The service rooms of the variety show.

The outfits are hung up in the wardrobe room.

In the dancers' dressing room.

The girls are combing their hair, putting on their makeup, putting on their costumes behind the mirrors.

On the stage, a rehearsal of acrobats on the horizontal bar and female gymnasts is taking place.

In the orchestra pit, the conductor is handing out sheet music to the musicians.

The girls with tambourines are rehearsing a dance.

The cleaners are sweeping the stage, the curtain is lowered.

The show begins.

A tightrope walker is performing.

Walking along the rope, he juggles clubs, plates, umbrellas.

Acrobats perform on horizontal bars, their act is diversified by two midgets doing funny tricks.

The curtain opens, the girls from the Giller Ballet perform a cancan

Keywords

Germany, 1940s, entertainment, circus, theater, variety show

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