Grace: A Portrait of Grace DeCarlton Ross

Date1983

Can DescriptionsBiography of actress-dancer Ross, who was still dancing at the age of 93 (died 1983). Opens with dance class. Grace dancing with young woman in yard, on shore, in nightclub. Class. Stills of Grace as young woman. Class. Dancing in yard. Voiceover of Grace teaching class. Stills and clippings of dance teacher Marie Bonfanti. Clips from silent movies Grace appeared in. Dancing holding sheer fabric. Class. Urban street seen below from window. Grace talks about Baha'i religion. Dancing in apartment room. 100 State St. address on building. Walking down urban street on brick sidewalk past brick housing and Gill's Hardy Store. Grace examining tree and fallen leaves. Still portraits of Grace as child. Birthday party. Dancing at party. Dancing with children. Nightclub. Grace dancing in courtyard.