It’s An Old Portugese Custom Aka It’s An Old Portuguese Custom (1934)

Full title reads: “London. It’s An Old Portuguese (sic) Custom. Peasants - here for folk dancing festival - perform their famous stick dance of great antiquity - for first time outside their native village.“ London. Male dancers dressed in traditional costumes walk forwards with their accompanying musicians. The men appear to be wearing dresses. CU of man playing form of bagpipe. Shots of men doing traditional folk dance with sticks. FILM ID:771.4 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All