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1926 - NYC Gertrude Ederle Tickertape; Gene Tunney & Jack Dempsey; Strength, Gags & Dances

Reel Number: 221688-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1926

Country: USA

Location: New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 10:12:54

TC Ends: 10:17:36

Duration: 00:04:42

1926 - NYC Gertrude Ederle Tickertape; Gene Tunney & Jack Dempsey; Strength, Gags & Dances High angle of New York City ticker-tape parade for Gertrude Ederle, huge crowd. MCU on tug boat; kissed by mother (?) standing w/ VIPs. 10:13:35 MCU Gene Tunney & Jack Dempsey sitting talking & laughing. Tunney (?) posing, punching bag 10:14:03 Strongman bending steel around his neck & head; & over shoulder. 10:14:25 Man walking tightrope between European village buildings. 10:14:49 Auto w/ roll bars rolled over in European village square. 10:15:02--10:15:30 no good; film rolls. 10:15:40 Dance marathon, w/ advertising on backs of dancers. (may not be 1926). 10:16:14 Formal dance exhibition or performance on stage. 10:16:58 Jazz dance by couple on wooden floor in front of costumed audience. 10:17:30 Costumed kids in front of backdrop w/ cartoons dancing Charleston 1926; 1920s; Stunts; Sports; Boxing; Strength; Celebrity; Long Distance Swimmer; NOTE: Poor quality.

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