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.
Sunday, October 31, 2021
Saturday, October 30, 2021
Senior Talent Show
"Can-Can dancers, from left to right, Irene Keller, Marjorie Hare, Marilyn Maxwell and Joan Aurin, who will perform at the Senior Talent Show at Arlington Heights High School. The show, sponsored by Miss Grace Becker and Miss Annette Meyers, is being given to raise money for the June graduating class. The women are standing in a line in front of a curtain, wearing their costumes."
Friday, October 29, 2021
Thursday, October 28, 2021
High Times
"Three of the CanCan Dancers perk up for several interested personnel from the gay nineties, which is one of the many attractions of Logan High School's spring musical, 'A Musical Casserole.' The cancan dancers pictured from left are: Sharon Wagner, Margaret Fairbanks, and Carolyn Henthorn."
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
1956 Cómicos en la Legua
A repost of a good black and white YouTube video that has gone dark.
Mexico tries Moulin Rouge
Note the interesting radial pattern on part of the petticoats
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao9EbYJ6RXw
(cancan at 3:40)
BB
Monday, October 25, 2021
Secret Follies
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Sunday, October 24, 2021
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Friday, October 22, 2021
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Horned Frogettes
"One of the principal events of Ranch Week festivities at Texas Christian University (TCU) will be the annual "Cowtown Cabaret", which will be staged at Pioneer Palace Thursday night. Can-can dancers, left to right, Pauline Jones, Eldorado, Texas; Patty Cosby, Dallas, Texas; and Lottie Owens, Ozona, Texas. Three girls wearing the same dress while dancing on stage. Star-Telegram Morning Edition February 7, 1946"












