Rock Twice Round Clock (1960)

Item title reads - Rock twice round clock! Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. L/S exterior of the Riverside Youth Centre in Leamington. M/S sign outside reading “Riverside Youth Centre - Rock around the Clock“. Various interior shots as couples embark on 24 hour rock ’n’ roll dance marathon. Camera pans from John Lloyd and Sheila Stevens to Carl Marriot and Pauline Lee. Various shots of the couples, Maria Hunt holds on to Derek Marriot and bends over backwards. M/S exterior showing it has gone dark. Interior shots show the couples dancing more slowly now. C/U of Maria dancing on bare feet. The official checks the contestants off on a chart. M/S Derek reading newspaper whilst dancing, C/U of article advertising the dance marathon. M/S couples dancing slowly. C/U of clock showing midnight. C/U of girl sat on floor having her leg massaged, camera pans up to her face as she drinks a cup of tea. M/S of two photographers asleep. M/S as Glyn Lloyd drinks from bottle as he dances with Linda Jones. M/S as c
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