- Title: F-9826
- Summary: SHARING WORK AT HOME: KIDS LEARN TO HELP AROUND THE HOUSE WHEN MOTHER BECOMES ILL. LEARNING RESPONSIBILITY. HOME IMPROVEMENTS.
- Description:00:10:50 - TEEN USES PAINT BRUSH TO GLUE PASTE ON BACK OF WALLPAPER. HOME IMPROVEMENTS. FATHER AND SON HANG WALLPAPER. FATHER CLIMBS UP STEP LADDER. SON INSTRUCTS FATHER. SON HANDS FATHER BRUSH. BRUSHES WALLPAPER SMOOTH ON WALL. REDECORATING. 00:11:31 - SISTER BRINGS IN SNACK TRAY. MOTHER JOINS FAMILY CARRIES TRAP WITH GLASSES OF REFRESHMENTS 00:12:06 - PHONE RINGS. APRON-CLAD TEEN GIRL ANSWERS TELEPHONE. PUTS HAND OVER RECEIVER. FOR MOTHER. 00:12:24 - SMILING WOMAN TALKS ON THE PHONE. WOMAN ON PHONE WINKS 00:12:37 - FAMILY TAKES A BREAK FROM HOME IMPROVEMENTS TO HAVE SNACKS. BOY POURS MILK FROM PITCHER INTO GLASSES. MILK AND COOKIES. 00:12:54 - TEEN COMES INTO LIVING ROOM TO ANSWER TELEPHONE. LATE 1940s TEEN GIRL TALKS ON THE PHONE. 1940s FASHION SHOES WITH ANKLE STRAPS. CURLS UP ON EASY CHAIR TALKING ON THE PHONE. COMPLAINS. WOMAN CUTS HER OFF. TALKATIVE TEEN 00:13:44 - GIRL HANGS UP THE PHONE, LOOKS THROUGH HOME ECONOMICS BOOK HOME-MAKING TIPS. READS ALOUD 00:14:06 - PAN LIVING ROOM. MEN'S JACKET HUNG ON BACK OF CHAIR. CRUMPLED SOFA. GLASSES LEFT ON TABLE. UNKEMPT HOME. NEWSPAPER STREWN ABOUT ON THE FLOOR. GLASS RINGS ON TABLE. 00:14:29 - CLUMSY GIRL GETS UP FROM CHAIR, KNOCKS LAMP OVER. PICKS UP BROKEN LAMP FROM FLOOR. STRAIGHTENS UP THE LIVING ROOM. COMPLAINING ABOUT HOUSE WORK. HELPING AROUND THE HOUSE. DOMESTIC CHORES. 00:15:02 - SIBLINGS COMPLAIN. BROTHER AND SISTER IN KITCHEN. SHOWS BROTHER HOME ECONOMICS BOOK. MAKE LIST OF CHORES. HELPING OUT AROUND THE HOUSE. CU CHORE LIST 00:15:53 - FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM. MOTHER RECOVERS FROM BEING ILL. KIDS HELPED AROUND THE HOUSE. TEEN SON PUTS ARM AROUND MOTHER. SHOWS AFFECTION. BOY MAKES SEXIST REMARK ABOUT "WOMEN'S WORK" FAMILY LAUGHING. 00:16:15 - MAN-OF-THE-HOUSE FATHER STANDS UP AND LECTURES FAMILY. 00:16:35 - DAUGHTER SHOWS MOTHER HOME ECONOMICS BOOK. GOES TO PAGE 231. READS OUT LOUD. ARCHAIC OLD FASHIONED CONCEPT OF THE HOME. MOTHER BREAKS DOWN HOUSEHOLD CHORES FOR FAMILY. EVERYONE PROMISES TO HELP WITH THE CHORES. 00:18:16 - MOTHER AND DAUGHTER CLEAN THE LIVING ROOM. GIRL VACUUMS MOTHER DUSTING THE FURNITURE. DOMESTIC CHORES. 1940s VACUUM. 00:18:25 - BOY DUSTS HIS ROOM. SCHOOL BANNER. MODEL PLANE. 00:18:28 - CU WOMAN IRONING 00:18:31 - CU SETTING THE TABLE. 1940s DINNERWEAR. SETS THE TABLE 00:18:36 - CU WASHING DISHES. 00:18:38 - BOY SCRUBS THE FLOOR. HELPS OUT WITH THE HOUSEWORK 00:18:41 - WOMAN TAKES OUT THE GARBAGE SETS DOWN EMPTY GARBAGE BIN 00:18:44 - CU LIST OF ODD JOBS WITH FINISHED TASKS CROSSED OFF. GOING DOWN LIST OF ODD JOBS. 00:18:57 - BOY FIXES LAMP. BROKEN LAMP SHADE. FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM RELAXING. READING. TALKING. FAMILY QUALITY TIME. GIRL STUDYING 00:19:34 - MAN LOOKS AROUND LIVING. WIFE STANDS UP MOVES PICTURE, FADE MARK DIRTY WALLS. NEEDS PAINT. FAMILY SAYS IT'S TIME TO REMODEL. ORGANIZE HOME IMPROVEMENTS. 00:20:23 - FAMILY REMODELS LIVING ROOM EVERYONE HELPS. HOME IMPROVEMENTS. REDECORATING. HAPPY FAMILY. 00:20:50 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1949
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-9826