Cancan At Le Bal Tabarin (1949)

Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear. Fabulous footage of dancers at the famous nightclub, Le Bal Tabarin, Paris, France. Mostly elevated shots of the stage in the Bal Tabarin, where we see eight female dancers performing a balletic routine then skipping their way off the stage. Acrobatic act of two men and one girl. One of the men swings the girl around by her foot, while she bends her other foot over her head - youch. Both men throw her up in the air to do a somersault before landing for the finish - ta da! Great sequence where a carousel or merry-go-round tableau rises up from below the stage. The carousel revolves, with a cancan girl sitting at each revolving corner of the platform, girls in bikinis sitting on the horses that rise from the bottom to the very top of the carousel, and girls on the inside ’cage’ of the carousel, clad only in panties - bare bosoms! - bending this way and that, showing off their rather modest busty substances! The carousel s