- Title: JCC-4-85
- Summary: MARDI GRAS - HIPPIES: CA. 1970 APPROXIMATELY 400' OF COLOR 16MM FILM COMPILED ON A 7 REEL. RUN TIME: 11:23 SHOWN ARE REVELERS ON MARDI GRAS DAY IN THE FRENCH QUARTER AND SCENES INSIDE THE MORNING CALL COFFEE STAND. BOATS ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ARE SEEN AND INCLUDE A SUBMARINE (GOING UNDER) AND THE DELTA QUEEN. ALLAN JAFFE IS SEEN ON THE STERNWHEELER AS IS THE CELEBRITY TRUMPET PLAYER HERB ALPERT, WHO IS SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS. THE FACADE OF GREENBERG'S INC., A COSTUME AND DECORATIVE SUPPLY STORE IS SEEN. A GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE (HIPPIES) ARE SEEN LYING IN THE GRASS BY THE LEVEE. PEOPLE SETTING UP AND PREPARING FOR PARADES ON ST. CHARLES AVENUE ARE SEEN. SOME OF THE SAME FOOTAGE HERE, IS SEEN IN 2000.78.4.72. BUT .85 IS BETTER QUALITY. A GROUP OF WAITERS FROM ANTOINE'S ARE SEEN SITTING ON A STOOP AND WATCHING THE REVELRY."
- Description:01:00:01 - BLANK 01:00:04 - HIGH ANGLE SHOT DOWN AT MARDI GRAS CROWDS, POV BALCONY, MEN IN SUITS THROW DOWN BEADS 01:00:13 - LITTERED STREETS AND MAN DELIVERY BARRICADES, EARLY MORNING ? 01:00:21 - LOW ANGLE SHOT UP AT MEN ON BALCONY THROWING BEADS 01:00:26 - CROWDS IN STREET REACH UP FOR BEADS 01:00:33 - INT OF MORNING CALL COFFEE STAND, WHITES DRESSED UP, MEN IN TUXES 01:00:59 - YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DARK 01:01:05 - DECORATED FACADE OF IRON BALCONY BUILDING WITH STREAMERS AND BALLOONS 01:01:11 - YOUNG MEN ON CHOPPER MOTORCYCLES IN FRONT OF COFFE AND DOUGHNUT SHOP 01:01:16 - A GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE (HIPPIES) ARE SEEN LYING IN THE GRASS BY THE LEVEE 01:01:28 - SUBMARINE IN MISSISSIPPI SUBMERGES 01:01:48 - LARGE SHIP WITH TUG BOAT 01:01:56 - 1950S CAR, LIMO OR ROLLS ROYCE ON NARROW STREET, STOPPED IN TRAFFIC 01:02:08 - MARDI GRAS BUNTING ON BALCONY, GREEN YELLOW AND PURPLE, FRENCH QUARTER 01:02:31 - COSTUME SHOP WINDOW 01:02:35 - LOW ANGLE SHOT UP AT FLYING STREAMERS ON BALCONY 01:02:40 - TOURISTS, WOMAN HOLDS LARGE BOTTLE OF BOOZE 01:02:46 - DECORATED BALCONY, FRENCH QUARTER 01:02:52 - DELTA QUEEN ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER, PADDLE WHEELER 01:03:15 - PROW OF DELTA QUEEN, PASSENGERS ON DECKS, PULLS INTO PIER 01:03:26 - MS OF PASSENGERS, ALLAN JAFFE THROW BEADS 01:03:36 - BLACK MAN ON PIER TIES UP BOAT, WEARS OVERALLS 01:03:44 - WHITE TOURISTS DISEMBARK SHIP 01:03:59 - LOW ANGLE SHOT OF CAPTAIN ON RAISED PLATFORM, DELTA QUEEN 01:04:05 - COSTUMED SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN EXITS SHIP 01:04:11 - HERB ALBERT SIGNS AUTOGRAPHS 01:04:23 - CALLIOPE ON THE DELTA QUEEN 01:04:37 - STERN OF DELTA QUEEN WITH RED PADDLE WHEEL AND CALLIOPE 01:04:48 - YOUNG PEOPLE LAY ON GRASS NEAR LEVEE, PLAYING GUITAR 01:04:58 - NARROW PORCH FOR MARDI GRAS 01:05:03 - STORE WINDOW, COSTUMES 01:05:18 - EXT OF GREENBERG'S COSTUME AND DECORATIVE SUPPLY FACTORY 01:05:25 - MEN IN COSTUMES OUTSIDE GREENBERG'S 01:05:43 - PEOPLE DRESSED IN COSTUMES FOR MARDI GRAS, BEFORE PARADES 01:05:55 - PEOPLE SETTING UP FOR PARADES 01:06:00 - FOLDING CHAIRS SET UP ON TROLLEY TRACKS 01:06:04 - COSTUMED PEOPLE IN ALLEY BETWEEN BUILDINGS, KREWE BEFORE PARADES 01:06:28 - PETE FOUNTAIN'S HALF-FAST WALKING CLUB, CUT TO PETE IN KING'S COSTUME WITH BLUE FEATHERS CARRYING CLARINET 01:07:12 - MS OF PETE FOUNTAIN PLAYING GUITAR 01:07:17 - HALF FAST WALKING CLUB PARADE 01:07:37 - MEN DRIVING SMALL TRACTORS DECORATED AS HORSES PASS BY, PREPPING FOR MARDI GRAS PARADE 01:08:06 - COSTUMED PEOPLE AND 1960S CARS, COUPLE IN RED LONG JOHNS 01:08:29 - HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF WOMAN ON SIDEWALK 01:08:42 - HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF CROWD REACHING UP FOR BEADS, POV BALCONY 01:08:49 - PEOPLE ON BALCONY THROW BEADS 01:08:57 - MAN PERCHES ON TOP OF BUS STOP SIGN, CROWDED STREET, PARADERS ON STILTS PASS BY, LARGE FEATHERED HEADDRESSES 01:09:12 - LARGE GROUP OF MEN WATCH FROM ROOF OVERHANG 01:09:20 - NEARLY NAKED MAN POSES, COUPLE DRESSED AS ADAM AND EVE PASS BY 01:09:31 - DRAG QUEEN APPROACHES CAMERA 01:09:34 - FLOAT WITH COSTUMED MEN 01:09:40 - MAN LEADS MAN DRESSED AS PEACOCK ON A LEASH 01:09:48 - MEN WATCH FROM BALCONY DECORATED AS TRAIN CAR 01:09:53 - SPECTATORS WATCH FROM DECORATED BALCONY 01:09:58 - COUPLE DRESSED UP 01:10:01 - GOSPEL SINGER ON BALCONY (SEE FILM JCC-4-72 FOR NAME), WOMAN WITH TAMBOURINE 01:10:11 - MEN DRESSES AS FLOWERS POSE 01:10:20 - GROUP OF WAITERS FROM ANTOINE'S ARE SEEN SITTING ON A STOOP AND WATCHING THE REVELRY 01:10:31 - SIGN FOR ANTOINE'S RESTAURANT 01:10:38 - CROWDED BALCONIES, MAN DRESSED AS CLOWN 01:10:53 - DRAG QUEEN 01:10:56 - PARTY IN THE STREET, BLACK MUSICIANS AND YOUNG WHAITE MAN, CAN OF DIXIE BEER 01:11:02 - CROWDED AND LITTERED STREET 01:11:07 - MAN DRESSED AS BLUE GENIE WITH CHILD AS CLOWN 01:11:17 - BLANK 01:11:25 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1970
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1970s
- File Name: JCC-4-85