Felix Mendelssohn (1951)

Hawaiian evening at the Queen’s Restaurant - Bournemouth, Dorset. M/S of Lady and Gentleman in evening wear climbing out of a sports car. They head towards building, faint sound of Hawaiian music can be head. They enter to be greeted by young women in bikinis and grass skirts they hand garlands around their neck. Girls in Hawaiian costume sit at table chatting. Various shots of the Felix Mendelssohn’s Hawaiian Serenaders featuring Carol de Costa dancing and singing. They perform “Alloha“. Good shot of elderly man sitting at table smiling as young lady placing garland around his neck. Woman has garland put round neck. More shots of dancing. Good M/S and C/U of the film star Mischa Auer having several garlands placed around him. M/S girl dancing. Man and woman watch. People clap as the singers Eame Lee and Maurice Ash finish song. Various shots of the next act “Papio“ which stars Marco Klubi and Cynthia Reed. Marco Klubi is wearing grass skirt and head-dress. Several good shots of the pair dancing. Good
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