Both Sides Of Curtain (1932)

Titles read: “BOTH SIDES OF THE CURTAIN - A topical peep at the Leicester Square Theatre. London. ’Snapped’ during an actual performance.“ ’Meet Percival Mackey and his boys -’ M/S of the band leader Percival Mackey conducting. M/S of man holding guitar singing and jazz band playing. ’And the famous dancing chorus (with JW Jackson’s Girls).’ High angle shots of the dancers holding hands and dancing in line on stage. L/Ss of the audience watching. More shots of girls dancing. ’Freddie Forbes doe a spot of introduction.’ High angle shot of the comedian Freddie Forbes on stage. He makes a joke about Doctor Crippin. M/S of woman with large pointy hats backstage. Forbes introduces the next act the Three Bonos. L/S of the acrobatic act the Three Bonos on on stage. They are all wearing silly costumes whilst standing on each others shoulders. They perform some comical (but very clever) somersaults. One member of the team announces that one of the Bonos will perform ’a double twist somersault without a springboa