- Title: F-6303
- Summary: LISTEN BOYS!: Film about how women can make themselves more beautiful
- Description:00:21:24 - CONFUSED-LOOKING THEATRE AUDIENCE. NARRATOR ASKS ALL THE WOMEN AND GIRLS TO LEAVE BECAUSE THIS IS FOR MEN ONLY. 00:21:40 - RECREATION, OF EARLY CENTURY, BOY GOING TO GIRLS HOUSE FOR A DATE. WITH OBLIGATORY FLOWERS AND BOX OF CANDY. CU POCKET WATCH 8:00. WAITS WHILE SHE GETS READY. INSULTING NARRATION. MEN TRYING TO FIND OUT ABOUT WOMEN. LOOKS UP CONFUSED. 00:22:26 - NEW YORK CITY. TRAFFIC. 1943. LEXINGTON AVENUE. 00:22:35 - CU 1940s FASHION EXPERT. 00:22:41 - BEAUTY SALON. GIRL BEING MEASURED. MEASURING TAPE. TEENAGE GIRL GOES TO SALON TO GET MAKE-OVER HOMELY. CHALLENGE. GIRL SIGNS PAPER. GIRL SMILES. 00 23 29 GIRL SHOWS HERSELF. TURNS AROUND. OPENS JACKET 00:24:07 - TEENAGED GIRL REMOVES ROBE. BELLY. UNDERWEAR. WOMAN LOOKS DISAPPOINTED AND TOUCHES GIRL'S STOMACH 00:24:41 - WOMEN LINED UP AT THE BAR. CU: FAT LEGS. ATTRACTIVE GIRL MAKING HEALTH DRINKS. VEGETABLE DRINKS. 00:25:22 - TEACHING EXERCISE, STRETCHING CLASS, COMICAL, WOMEN TRYING TO GET IN SHAPE IN BATHING SUITS, 1940s EXERCISE CLASS AND BATHING SUITS. 00:26:20 - TILTING NECKS, GETTING FACIALS. WOMEN LIE ON THEIR BACKS IN DOWNWARD SLOPE. BLOOD FLOWING TO FACES. MASSAGE FACE. 00:26:46 - CU: LEGS PAN UP BODY. SEXIST. 00:27:08 - CLASS ON HOW TO ENTER A ROOM. ETIQUETTE. WALKING WITH A SLOUCH. FLOW INTO A ROOM LIKE A CAT. DEMONSTRATION. 00:27:56 - GIRLS DANCE WITH EACH OTHER WITH BOOKS ON THEIR HEADS. POISE AND POSTURE. 00:28:08 - WOMEN GETTING THEIR HAIR DONE. WOMEN SIT AT DESKS WITH MIRRORS. 00:28:15 - SECRETARY SHAKES HER HANDS ABOVE HER HEAD. TWISTS HER FEET. GIRLS IN CLASS LAUGH. 00:28:52 - MAKE-UP. GIRLS LOOK IN MIRROR DOING THEIR FACES. BEAUTIFUL WOMEN. 00:29:34 - GIRLS HAVE COMPLETED THE COURSE. RECEIVE "DIPLOMAS" A "REAL WOMEN" NOW. 00:29:52 - CU SMILING WOMEN. 1943. 00:30:08 - SOPHISTICATED WOMAN WALKS ON SIDEWALK AND GETS INTO TAXI. OLD MAN TWISTS HIS MOUSTACHE, LOOKS AT HER LEGS IN TAXI. SEXIST NARRATION. . 00:30:23 - SUSIE BEFORE-AND-AFTER MAKE-OVER 00:30:49 - WOMAN WAVES HER HANDS OUT OF TAXI ROOF. HAPPY. MAN LOOKS. EXERCISES IN CAR. TAXI DRIVER TURNS AROUND. CU: HITTING BREAK. GIRL FALLS ON TAXI FLOOR. 00:31:31 - GIRLS IN EXERCISE CLASS, 1943. INSTRUCTOR WITH HANDS OVER HER HEAD STRETCHING
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1943
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-6303