London’s Famous Clubs And Cabarets No 9 - The Cosmo Club (1927)

“The snappy Jazz band of today has dethroned Pan and plays the tunes that set our feet moving - “ Nice C/U of dancing feet. M/S of legs and feet on the dance floor. M/S of couples dancing. M/S of the band - tuba, saxophone and clarinet players. We also see the drummer, violinist and banjo player. They are all smiling, having a good time. Low shot of dancing feet. Looks like they are doing the Charleston. “Amidst the merry throng we caught sight of Billy Bennett (“Almost a Gentleman“) having a word with the Manager“ Billy and his partner are asked to leave the dance floor by the manager. “Can’t dance? said Billy.. Can’t I? - Watch!“ L/S of Billy dancing alone on the dance floor whilst diners sit at tables and watch. He does a humorous dance which ends in him falling over. “Our old friends Nervo & Knox - “ C/U of one of the duo wearing a leopard skin tunic, the other stands on his shoulders. “- looked quite different when we saw them here “ They walk onto the dance floor in suits. One of t