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In a jazz way : a portrait of Mura Dehn /

Provides a colorful portrait of dancer Mura Dehn. Born and trained in Russia, she went to Paris in 1925, met Josephine Baker and discovered jazz. Tells how she came to New York and choreographed jazz tunes. Includes a live interview with Mura Dehn along with archival footage.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Filmakers Library, inc
Other Authors: Dehn, Mura, Ghertler, Louise, Katz, Pamela
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1986,1985.
Subjects:
Dehn, Mura.
Dancers > Biography.
Jazz dance.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Provides a colorful portrait of dancer Mura Dehn. Born and trained in Russia, she went to Paris in 1925, met Josephine Baker and discovered jazz. Tells how she came to New York and choreographed jazz tunes. Includes a live interview with Mura Dehn along with archival footage.
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.
Slide.
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 min.)
Audience:General.