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This is an odd bit from the old Ed Sullivan Show, back in the days of early television one of the best places to see variety acts. If you think all partner balancing acts are the same, you might appreciate how the Maxwells underplay this one to comic effect. Not big belly laughs, but some nice subtle humor. I especially love the ending!
Harold and Lola and “The Dance of the Cobra”
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I was made aware of the dance team of Harold and Lola due to their
inclusion in the 1948 film Variety Time, which I wrote about here. “Harold”
was Harold L...
5 hours ago
2 comments:
I like it!!!! Courageous to try something that slow.
These 2 were a BIG DEAL in their time. They played the Ice Capades and Holiday on Ice. They once topped the bill in a show at Radio City Music Hall. (They are from Australia)
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