Tango and Foxtrot in Decadent Weimar Berlin

A much edited scene from the 1928 G.W. Pabst film “Abwege“. In addition to a general sense of Weimar German decadence and excess, typical 1920s Foxtrot and Tango can be seen in considerable detail. As much as I appreciate the artistry of the film making, I am using it primarily for dance history Music: Tango: Eine Nacht in Monte Carlo: Marek Weber und seinem Orchester Foxtrot: Arpaneetta Robert Gaden und seinem Orchester Foxtrot: Ungaarwein: Barnabas von Geczy und seinem Orchester Tango: Ich Weiss so Viel
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