Parts
About
Originally recorded on 16mm at various performances between 1943-1944, the film contains sections of Dunham works Tropics (6 minutes), with Miss Dunham as the Woman with the Cigar; Son (2 minutes); Rara Tonga (4 minutes); Rhumba Jive (2 minutes), title also given as Rumba with a Little Jive Mixed In); Choros #1 (2 minutes); Batacuda (1 minute); Bolero (1 minute); L’Ag’Ya (10 minutes) Market Scene, Pas de Deux, Zombie Scene, Mazouk, Beguine, Charm Dance, and Ag’ya Fight; Barrelhouse (2 minutes), recorded in 1941; Flaming Youth (3 minutes); and Havana 1910 (4 minutes), title also given as Promenade—Havana 1910.
- Archive
- Library of Congress, in Library of Congress: National Screening Room
- Licence or status
- Rights statement at the Library of Congress, as the Library of Congress states it.
- Credit
- Library of Congress
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Who can watch
- The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Teens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed
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