School children Demonstrate Dances of Mexico and Russia 1930's

The worldly dances performed by the kids, teenagers, and young adults are as follows (per the intetitles):

Mexico – La Cucaracha – “One of Mexico’s most popular dances.”

El Coyote y Las Gallinas – The Coyote and the chickens – “Children in the circle represent the wall of the corral.”

Russia – Kozachek – “Russian national dance used to play a game known to us as ‘In and Out the Window’.”

Run For Your Den – “A popular Russian game similar to our game of ‘Nigger-baby’.”

Genre: Documentaries
Year: 1930's
Color/BW: Black & White
Movie Type: Public Domain Documentaries
Decade: 1930s
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