tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post8282416857581900601..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: Friday Video: Dance Crazes of the Roaring TwentiesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-59097268499416253292013-07-07T10:52:44.869-04:002013-07-07T10:52:44.869-04:00The Hollywood Production Code came into being in t...The Hollywood Production Code came into being in the early 1930s and movies became much more boring, uh, acceptable :-)<br /><br />I look at the movies from the first half of the last century, and think those people really knew how to live and dress.<br />Karen Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13306986336556283751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-3223821380333147202013-07-07T06:57:44.849-04:002013-07-07T06:57:44.849-04:00Fantastic clip - I love everything you post.
Lauri...Fantastic clip - I love everything you post.<br />Laurie<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05036630249534821554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-9525276529710306652013-07-06T10:24:02.337-04:002013-07-06T10:24:02.337-04:00Oh my, started smiling broadly in spite of myself,...Oh my, started smiling broadly in spite of myself, and could feel my heart laughing. What a great clip!<br /><br />Time to learn the Charleston: from the state of the dancer's legs you have to know it was great exercise, too.<br /><br />Very best,<br /><br />NatalieZipZiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04088551086336264968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-67248944407384112102013-07-05T12:38:12.141-04:002013-07-05T12:38:12.141-04:00Glad everyone is enjoying this! Seemed perfect for...Glad everyone is enjoying this! Seemed perfect for a holiday weekend.<br /><br />Blathering, I can't say for sure where these clips came from - but the mainstream movies were pretty racy. The most famous flapper movie, "Our Dancing Daughters", starring a very young Joan Crawford, not only featured scanty costumes, but this famous opening of the heroine dancing even as she put on her ruffled panties:<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cMbC1Bem0kIsabella Bradford/Susan Holloway Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00997375216314200469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-90760674885699193612013-07-05T12:27:31.812-04:002013-07-05T12:27:31.812-04:00I feel like some of these cuts were from "sta...I feel like some of these cuts were from "stag" films of the time based on the very scanty (by the standards of the day) outfits on some of the dancersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-17925075774582156742013-07-05T12:00:37.778-04:002013-07-05T12:00:37.778-04:00You find the most interesting things to share. Th...You find the most interesting things to share. Thank you so much for this video. I remember my grandmother blowing my mind when I was a little girl the day she demonstrated "The Charleston" in the kitchen. Who knew grandma do those twisting-ankle moves like the women in this video?Caro Carsonhttp://www.carocarson.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-54174395964964252772013-07-05T08:59:26.440-04:002013-07-05T08:59:26.440-04:001710That was FUN!1710That was FUN!Lilnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-42412103515095364972013-07-05T06:11:23.964-04:002013-07-05T06:11:23.964-04:00That got my feet tapping!That got my feet tapping!Madame Gilflurthttp://www.madamegilflurt.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-68273925121299581822013-07-05T03:06:12.444-04:002013-07-05T03:06:12.444-04:00This made me smile and want to jump up and dance, ...This made me smile and want to jump up and <b>dance, dance, dance</b> :D !Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07137019202329436322noreply@blogger.com