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Mambo

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Title
Mambo
Names
Dunham, Katherine (Choreographer)
Katherine Dunham Company (Dancer)
Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities (Presenter)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection (Associated name)
Dunham, Katherine (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1954
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6678
Shelf locator: *MGZIA 4-5220 (former)
Shelf locator: *MGZHB 4-2682
Topics
Mambo (Dance)
Dance rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Motion pictures
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities ; choreography by Katherine Dunham.
Content: Out of focus.
Original version: Originally filmed on 16mm ; film preserved and transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2001.
Performers: Performed by the Katherine Dunham Dance Company: Katherine Dunham and others.
Venue: Filmed in Rome in 1954.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 1 film reel (6 min.) : silent, black and white ; 16 mm.
Description
Dress rehearsal on the set for "Mambo," the finale of the motion picture Mambo (released by Paramount Pictures in 1954). For the completed motion picture, see *MGZIA 4-1403 Mambo.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY02-F249
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15438476
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2ab4ed0-ba45-0134-4fb1-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1954: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mambo" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1954. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f4b8140-ef97-0133-fb38-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mambo" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f4b8140-ef97-0133-fb38-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1954). Mambo Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f4b8140-ef97-0133-fb38-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f4b8140-ef97-0133-fb38-60f81dd2b63c | title= (moving image) Mambo, (1954)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=May 7, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Mambo