Reel Number: 220574-06
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1901
Country: USA
Location: Roof studio
TC Begins: 03:10:52
TC Ends: 03:11:45
Duration: 00:00:53
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Birth of the Pearl Two women performers in white leotards pull back curtains to reveal a large oyster opening in front of painted backdrop of ocean. Inside the oyster, a woman in skin-tight white leotard rises as if waking from a long sleep. Stands. The two women close the curtain. Venus; Musical Hall Acts; Vaudeville Acts; Entertainment; Trained Animals; Myth; Primitive Cinema