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Aqua Babes
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Aqua Babes

Aug 3, 1956
0h 8m
★ 6.7

Overview

This short subject shows Lissa Bengston teaching a group of three- and four-year-olds how to swim in a pool. Miss Bengston, a member of the Royal Academy of Physical Education, Stockholm, Sweden, believes that at this age, children have no fear of the water and, therefore, can be taught to use their natural abilities to swim.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Pathé Pictures

Aqua Babes Trailers

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Cast

Harry Wismer

Narrator (voice)

Harry Wismer

Lissa Bengston

Herself - Swimming Instructor

Lissa Bengston

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