- Title: SC-85
- Summary: TEN-PIN CHAMPIONS: A FILM ABOUT BOWLING
- Description:01:53:01 - MAN TALKS TO CAMERA FROM BEHIND DESK. 01:53:09 - HISTORIC RECREATION, RE-ENACTMENT, EARLY 1840S, MEN IN BASEMENT, SOME CARVING PINS. 01:53:19 - CU SMALLER, EARLY VERSION OF BOWLING PINS 01:53:44 - CU ADDING ANOTHER PIN 01:53:49 - FADE TO CU OF MODERN BOWLING PINS, BOWLING BALL HITS THEM, KNOCKING ALL DOWN. STRIKE. 01:53:54 - PEOPLE BOWLING. SIDE VIEW, MANY LANES. CU SOME PINS KNOCKED DOWN. SPLIT. 01:53:59 - DIFFERENT SHOTS TO PEOPLE BOWLING, INCLUDING HUGE FAT MAN AND SOLDIER IN UNIFORM 01:54:04 - CU ALL BUT ONE PIN KNOCKED DOWN. CU HAND USING PENCIL TO WRITE ON SCORE CARD. CU VERY SMALL BOWLING BALL ROLLS NEXT TO LARGER ON BALL RETURN 01:54:09 - YOUNG GIRL BOWLING 01:54:14 - CU PINS HIT BY SMALL BALL. CU TYING LACES OF BOWLING SHOE. MS WOMAN BOWLING. 01:54:19 - YOUNG BOY BOWLING, WATCHING BALL, SNAPPING FINGERS, (SHUCKS!) IN DISAPPOINTMENT. 01:54:29 - SEATED PROFESSIONAL BOWLING TEAM, WEARING UNIFORMS. APPLAUDS. ONE MAN CHECKS OFF SCORE. 01:54:34 - MEMBER OF TEAM PICKS UP BALL. IT'S WHITNEY HARRIS, TEAM CAPTAIN AND CHAMPION. ST. LOUIS BUDWEISER TEAM. 01:54:39 - HE DELIVERS BALL. 01:54:44 - MS DICK WEBER DELVERS BALL DOWN ALLEY 01:54:54 - MS RAY BLOUTH DELIVERS BALL DOWN ALLEY 01:55:04 - MS BILLY WALEN DELIVERS BALL DOWN ALLEY 01:55:14 - MS PAT PATERSON DELIVERS BALL DOWN ALLEY. BALDING MAN. 01:55:29 - MS DON CARTER DELIVERS BALL. 01:55:34 - CU BOWLING PINS KNOCKED DOWN BY BALL. STRIKE. 01:55:44 - DEMONSTRATIONS OF BOWLING TRICKS, EXHIBITION STUNTS FOLLOW. TWO BOWLERS PICK UP BALLS FROM BALL RETURN. CU ONE PIN AT EITHER SIDE OF ALLEY. 01:55:49 - BOTH MEN DELIVER THEIR BALLS AT ONCE, SIMULTANEOUSLY KNOCKING PINS DOWN AFTER CROSSING PATHS. 01:55:54 - CU HANDS TAKING BOWLING BALL FROM BALL RETURN. BOWLER DRAWS A BEAD ON A LONG LINE OF PINS, SET UP IN SINGLE FILE. 01:55:59 - HE DELIVERS BALL, WHICH LOOPS AROUND LINE OF PINS, HITTING AND KNOCKING DOWN ONLY THE LAST. EXAMPLE OF THE HOOK BALL. 01:56:09 - TWO BOWLERS DEMONSTRATE TWO BALL STRIKE, ONE BALL GOING BETWEEN THE LEGS OF BOWLER. 01:56:14 - THEY SHAKE HANDS IN CONGRATULATIONS. 01:56:19 - BOWLER DEMONSTRATES RARE TYPE OF SEVEN TEN SPLIT (PINS ARE SPREAD OVER TWO LANES). 01:56:29 - SEATED PROFESSIONAL BOWLING TEAM APPLAUDS, CLAPS HANDS. 01:56:39 - BOWLER TAKES BALL FROM BALL RETURN, DRAWS A BEAD ON PINS 01:56:44 - CU BOWLING PINS, STRIKE 01:56:49 - CU BOWLING PINS, WITH NUMBERS ON THEM. ANIMATED CIRCLE DEMONSTRATES STRIKE TARGET. 01:56:54 - BALL APPROACHES, FREEZE FRAME, STRIKE. 01:56:59 - DEMONSTRATION OF HOOK BALL DELIVERY. 01:57:04 - LS STRIKE 01:57:09 - HOOK BALL DELIVERY IN SLOW MOTION. ANIMATED LINE FOLLOWS BALL. 01:57:29 - FREEZE FRAME. STRIKE. 01:57:39 - HOOK BALL DELIVERY IN SLOW MOTION, FOCUS ON BOWLER. 01:57:54 - CU BALL HITTING PINS, STRIKE WITH FREEZE FRAMES. 01:58:04 - BOWLER DELIVERS BALL, CU STRIKE. 01:58:14 - BOWLER TAKES BALL FROM BALL RETURN 01:58:19 - CU ONE PIN AT END OF LANE, SPARE. 01:58:24 - BOWLER CONCENTRATING INTENSELY, DELIVERING BALL, GETTING THE SPARE. 01:58:29 - BOWLING TEAM SEATED, ONE KEEPING SCORE 01:58:34 - THREE PINS AT END OF LANE. BALL COMES UP ON BALL RETURN 01:58:44 - BOWLER DELIVERS BALL, KNOCKS PINS DOWN 01:58:54 - CU TWO PINS TOGETHER AT END OF LANE, CENTER LANE SPARE. SHOT FOLLOWS BALL AFTER DELIVERY, DOWN LANE, AS PINS ARE KNOCKED OVER. 01:58:59 - BOWLER WIPINGHANS WITH TOWEL. VIEW DOWN LANE OF SPLIT. 01:59:14 - BOWLER DELIVERS BALL, GETS THE SPLIT, FILM RUN IN REVERSE. 01:59:24 - SAME DEMONSTRATED IN SLOW MOTION. 01:59:29 - CU BALL HITS PIN, FREEZE FRAME, PINS FALL. 01:59:39 - CU OF TWO SEVEN SPLIT 01:59:44 - SLOW MOTION DEMONSTRATION OF DELIVERY 01:59:49 - CU BALL HITS PIN, FREEZE FRAME, PINS FALL. 01:59:54 - SAME DEMONSTRATED FOR THREE TEN SPLIT 02:00:04 - BOWLER TAKES BALL FROM BALL RETURN 02:00:09 - CU PINS IN SIX, SEVEN, TEN SPLIT 02:00:14 - SLOW MOTION DELIVERY 02:00:29 - CU BALL HITS PINS, FREEZE FRAME, PINS FALL 02:00:34 - GREAT SHOT OF BALL ROLLING UP BALL RETURN, HANDS TAKE IT 02:00:59 - CU PINS, BALL, ANIMATED ARROWS DEMONSTRATE STRATEGY 02:01:14 - BOWLER DELIVERS BALL, IS UNSUCCESSFUL, DOES AW SHUCKS! MOVEMENT, GESTURE WITH ARM. 02:01:19 - SEVERAL BOWLERS ATTEMPT DIFFICULT MANEUVER AND FAIL 02:01:29 - FINALLY, ONE IS SUCCESSFUL 02:01:34 - BOWLING TEAM APPLAUDS FOR THEIR TEAM MEMBER, THROW TOWELS AT, TO HIM 02:01:44 - CU NEWSPAPER FRONT PAGE. HEADLINE READS: BUDWEISER'S BOWL 3565. CU PHOTOGRAPH OF BOWLING TEAM POSING TOGETHER. 02:01:49 - HISTORICAL RECREATION OF MEN WHO INVENTED TEN PIN BOWLING GAME. CU PINS. 02:01:59 - MAN SAYS IT WILL NEVER WORK! ANOTHER WINKS AT CAMERA
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1940
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: SC-85