CCD's Classic Cancan Archive. Black and White Cancan Photography from the Golden Age. This specialist gallery brings together the spellbinding work of professional photographers who documented the Cancan during its glory days; from the early thirties through to the late 1960s. Contributions always welcome; Black and White material please.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
The Chairman Dances
No, the other one - Nikita Khrushchev - visiting the set of "Can-Can" during a visit to the US in 1959. He seems quite amiable and taken with Shirly Maclaine here but condemned it as decadent upon returning home for the benefit of the humorless commissars.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Nikita-in-Hollywood.html
The other photos are from:
http://blog.diariodecine.es/?p=8759
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