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The Swan
(1929) England
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Yvonne Block [herself], Brenda Hales [herself]

[?] 35mm spherical format? Unknown [?] sound-on-film? synchronized sound system. / Block and Hales were members of the Femina Quartette. / Full-sound film.

Performance: Music.

Synopsis: Block and Hales perform a section of “The Carnival of Animals” by Saint-Saëns.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 24 April 2016.

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