- Title: LF-18
- Summary: FENSKE HOME MOVIES:
- Description:02:00:33 - 1953 TRIP TO NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA. CANADIAN SIDE OF THE NIAGARA FALLS. CU HAND HOLDING SIGN "HORSE SHOE FALLS, CANADA" 02:00:40 - PAN PARKING LOT WITH 1950s CARS TO TOURISTS AT OVERLOOK NIAGARA FALLS, 1953. BOY WEARING LOUD 1950s RESORT SHIRT 02:01:03 - PAN FROM 1950s CAR PACKED WITH PASSENGERS TO MAN POINTING AT CONSTRUCTION SITE. ONTARIO HYDRO GENERATING STATION, NIAGARA. CRANE, DUMP TRUCKS, HARD HAT CONSTRUCTION WORKERS. 02:02:23 - BACKYARD, FENSKE HOME. MEN WALKING PAST BRICK HOME 02:02:39 - TWO MEN SITTING IN LAWN CHAIRS SMOKING CIGARETTES MAN LIGHTS A MATCH FOR HIS FRIEND'S CIGARETTE 02:02:54 - KIDS RIDING TRICYCLES, CART ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF BICYCLE CARRIES LITTE SISTER 02:03:22 - KIDS PLAYING ON SWINGS ON BACKYARD SWING SET. TWO-MAN SWING 02:03:52 - DAD SPENDS QUALITY TIME WITH YOUNG DAUGHTER. GIRL ON DAD'S SHOULDER'S 02:04:03 - WOMEN ON SWINGS, BACKYARD SWINGSET 02:04:25 - BOY PUSHES 1950s WAGON THROUGH YARD 02:04:38 - WOMEN SPENDING TIME IN BACKYARD ON A NICE DAY WOMAN WALKS OVER TO A PACK OF CIGARETTES, TAKES ONE OUT. WOMEN SMOKING, SITTING OUTSIDE 02:05:09 - CU BOYS WEARING 1950s STRIPED SHIRTS 02:05:20 - CU BOY ON BACKYARD SWING 02:05:32 - DAD COMES HOME IN BUSINESS SUIT WHITE COLLAR WORKER 02:05:42 - FRIENDS AND CHILDREN IN BACKYARD ON A SUNNY DAY, KIDS PLAYING, ADULTS SMOKING, DAD STILL IN HIS BUSINESS SUIT WORK CLOTHES 02:06:31 - MAN COMES TO VISIT IN A MILITARY UNIFORM, KOREAN WAR ERA 02:06:52 - EXTERIOR RESTAURANT POST ACCIDENT TRAFFIC VIEW OF DAMAGED BRICK WALL. CURIOUS ONLOOKERS STARE AT THE WALL. BUTCHER WEARING AN APRON COMES OUT AT INSPECTS THE DAMAGE TO HIS BUSINESS 02:07:20 - 1959 FENSKE HOME CHRISTMAS, LIVING ROOM CHRISTMAS EVE, GUESTS VISITING. HOLIDAY SOCIALIZING 02:07:40 - LITTLE GIRL WITH HAIR IN BRAIDS SMILES AND POINTS AT WRAPPED PRESENTS UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE 02:07:57 - 1950s HOLIDAY VISIT. PRE-TEEN BOY STANDS UP AND TAKES HIS SHIRT OFF REVEALING A T-SHIRT UNDERNEATH, SHAKES HANDS WITH ADULTS. BOY WEARING A T-SHIRT WITH A GUN ON IT 02:08:20 - 1950s HOUSE DECORATED FOR THE HOLIDAYS CHRISTMAS. CHRISTMAS CARDS HANG AROUND THE ROOM ABOVE THE CURTAINS WRAPPED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS UNDER A DECORATED CHRISTMAS TREE 02:09:17 - CHRISTMAS MORNING OPENING PRESENTS IN AN ORDERLY FASHION SITTING AT A FOLDING CARD TABLE. KIDS SHOW THEIR 1950s TOYS TO THE CAMERA "DOG-O-MATIC" DOLLS LINE THE TOP OF THE SOFA. WIND UP TOY DOG PLAYS THE DRUMS. MOTHER GETS A NEW LINEN TABLECLOTHS AND NAPKINS 02:11:27 - DAD CARVING TURKEY WHILE MOM HELPS WITH THE PLATE 02:12:07 - KIDS AT DINNER TABLE OPENING CHRISTMAS CRACKERS, BRITISH HOLIDAY TRADITIONS, PULL AND THEY SNAP REVEALING A PRESENT INSIDE 02:12:18 - FAMILY AT DINNER TABLE. OPENING CHRISTMAS CRACKERS FAMILY HOLIDAY TRADITIONS 02:12:29 - 1950s FAMILY GATHERED AROUND PIANO SINGING. BOY PLAYS THE PIANO 02:13:02 - HOUSE GUESTS, HOLIDAY VISIT. GIRL PUSHES DOLL IN BABY CARRIAGE SHAKES HANDS WITH GRANDPARENTS OR OLD COUPLE BOYS SHOW GRANDMOTHER CHRISTMAS PRESENTS 02:14:19 - CU BUDGIE BIRD IN CAGE 02:14:33 - NEW YEAR'S EVE, 1959 KIDS HOME ALONE WITH BABYSITTER, ACTING UP IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA. SPINNING NOISEMAKERS. HOLDING UP SIGN "HAPPY NEW YEAR, 1960". BOYS PRETEND TO BE DRINKING AND GETTING DRUNK. KIDS ACTING LIKE ADULTS 02:15:22 - BOYS HARASS BABYSITTER WHO IS TRYING TO SLEEP ON THE COUCH 02:15:38 - ADULTS DRESSED UP FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE SIT ON COUCH, MAN KISSES EACH MEN, PEOPLE KISSING. ADULTS MAKING OUT ON LIVING ROOM COUCH. ADULTS ACTING LIKE KIDS. CU KISSES 02:16:12 - PEOPLE ON A HOLIDAY VISIT. GIRL HOLDS HER NEW DOLL, WIND UP TOY GOD PLAYS THE DRUMS, PEOPLE EATING SNACKS AND VISITING 02:17:05 - 1957 FENSKE HOME, CHRISTMAS. CU CHRISTMAS CARDS ON THE TREE. FLASHING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. 02:17:28 - MOTHER FIXES YOUNG DAUGHTER'S HAIR, WOMEN SITTING ON THE COUCH VISITING 02:17:35 - LIVING ROOM, CHRISTMAS EVE. ADULTS VISITING. MAN SMOKES A PIPE 02:17:46 - CU LITTLE GIRL PLAYING THE PIANO, WAVES AT THE CAMERA 02:17:59 - TIRED BOY ON LIVING ROOM FLOOR 02:18:03 - KIDS OPENING ONE PRESENT EACH ON CHRISTMAS EVE, FAMILY HOLIDAY TRADITIONS. GIRL GETS A TOY BROOM AND SWEEPING PAN HOLDS UP FOR ADULTS TO SEE. GENDER SPECIFIC 1950s TOYS 02:18:32 - MOTHER FUSSES WITH YOUNG DAUGHTER'S HAIR, DAD SMOKES A PIPE 02:18:38 - DECORATED CHRISTMAS TREE, KIDS IN PAJAMAS HANGING CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS ON CHRISTMAS EVE 02:19:00 - LIVING ROOM, CHRISTMAS MORNING, WRAPPED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS UNDER THE TREE. TWO LARGE DOLLS, ONE AT PLAY PIANO, THE OTHER WATCHING 02:19:10 - ADULTS VISITING AROUND THE HOLIDAYS 02:19:21 - 1950s TOYS UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE, LASSIE, BABY CARRIAGE DOLLS, WRAPPED PRESENTS. NURSE GAME. LITTLE RED WAGON 02:19:40 - MOTHER ASLEEP ON THE SOFA. EITHER HUNG OVER OR EXHAUSTED 02:19:46 - CU FLOWERS ON THE TABLE NEXT TO THE PHONE. 02:19:53 - KIDS ENTER AND OPEN CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ON CHRISTMAS MORNING BOYS GRAB PRESENTS FROM THE LITTLE RED WAGON. BOY GETS A 1950s BACKPACK. BIG BROTHER HELPS LITTLE SISTER OPEN UP A PLAY TEA SET. GENDER SPECIFIC TOYS 02:20:49 - FILM ENDS 02:20:50 - DAD IN THE KITCHEN CARVING THE TURKEY, RUBS TWO KNIVES TOGETHER
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1953
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: LF-18