Film Dance Competition

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Hamburg Gets the "Jitters"

(Nov. 1952, Paramount Newsreel)
German International Jitterbug Competition.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Silent Film, about 0:20 min)

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Silent Film, about 1:45 min)

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Harvest Ball in Manhattan

(Sept. 12, 1951, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition at Madison Square Garden.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Aug. 30, 1939, Paramount Newsreel)
Shag and Lindy Hop.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Aug. 29, 1941, Paramount Newsreel)
Pick dance champs and a couple does the Lindy Hop.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Sept. 19, 1949, Pathe Newsreel)
Jitterbug contest at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Sept. 18, 1950, Pathe Newsreel)
Charleston and Jitterbug competition, Madison Square Garden.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Sept. 12, 1951, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition, Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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Harvest Moon Ball

(Sept. 6 & 7, 1955, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition, Madison Square Garden.

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Harvest Moon Madness

(Sept. 17, 1951, Pathe Newsreel)
Jitterbugs at 17th Annual Harvest Moon Ball at Madison Square Garden.

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Jitterbug Jamboree

(1938, Short Subject, Vitaphone, Sound)
Shag dancers from the Harvest Moon Ball Competition.

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News of 1938

(Film Short at Harvest Moon Ball with Benny Goodman and his Orchestra - an excellent work for dance study)

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Pony Boy

(Nov. 19, 1937, Short Subject, 1 reel, RKO Radio, Sound)
Shag Dance winners from the Harvest Moon Ball.

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Readin', Ritin', and Rhythm

(Feb. 16, 1939, Short Subject, RKO Radio, Sound)
Eight Raggle Taggles, winners of the New Jersey Jitterbug contest.

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Spirit of the Dance

(Sept. 8, 1948, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition at the Harvest Moon Ball at Madison Square Garden.

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'World Series' Dance Has New York Swinging

(Sept. 1938, Paramount Newsreel)
Shag and Lindy Hop competition, Harvest Moon Ball.

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'World Series' of the Dance

(Sept. 6, 1946, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition, Harvest Moon Ball at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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"World Series" of the Dance

(Sept. 14, 1949, Paramount Newsreel)
Harvest Moon Ball at Madison Square Garden.
Harlem Jitterbugging couples.

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"World Series" of the Dance

(Sept. 9, 1953, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition, Harvest Moon Ball at Madison Square Garden.

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"World Series" of the Dance

(Sept. 8, 1954, Paramount Newsreel)
Jitterbug competition, Harvest Moon Ball.

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