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The CHOOL SONG

(pronounced "Chew-ll Song")

    Synopsis: This short film (a "Soundie") is based upon a 18th Century Baroque Drawing Room setting where wigged couples are doing the minuet, Dean accidentally steps on Jewels dress and pulls it off during the Minuet and the music starts to Boogie, then dancers Dean and Jewell (aka Collette) start Swing dancing.

    * This film Soundie (a musical short film) features Dean Collins and Jewel McGowen swing dancing as well as a brief Minuet. These Soundies are usually not available for purchase in retail outlets but you can get a good quality copy in 16 mm

from the link below.
The Chool Song Film Title Chool Song Screen Shot -  Swing 1 Chool Song Screen Shot -  Truckin' Chool Song Screen Shot -  Swing 2 Chool Song Screen Shot -  Swing 3
More Film Information below

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1942 R.K.O. Reginald Le Bourg DVD | VHS | 16mm

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2:52 seconds USA English B/W

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Featured Dancer

Featured Dance

Dance Rating  

Soundie Dean Collins, Jewel McGowen Swing, Lindy, WCS, Jitterbug EXCELLENT
 

Known Dancers

Choreographers

Well Known Actors / Actresses

Dean Collins Dean Collins n/a
Jewel McGowen   -
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Dances performed in this film  

Special Dance Interest

Jitterbug n/a n/a Swing dancers (Dean & Jewel)
Lindy      
Minuet      
Truckin'      
West Coast Swing      
       
 

Some Music Titles in Film

Bands / Musicians / Singers

Soundtrack(s)Available

Posters / Lobby Cards

The Chool Song (by Ken Darby) < The Kings Men (w Spike Jones) n/a n/a
         
           
           
 

Stage versions of the film

Stage Date

Cast Recording(s) Available

Sheet Music Covers

n/a n/a n/a n/a
       
 

Books Available on this film ...

Title Author Date Published Publisher
n/a n/a n/a n/a
       
       
 
Other...
 
December 21, 2012
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