- Title: LF-19
- Summary: CHRISTMAS HOME MOVIES: CHRISTMAS HOME MOVIES
- Description:03:00:50 - 1957 CHRISTMAS. DAD IN THE KITCHEN CARVING THE TURKEY. 03:01:06 - FAMILY HOLIDAY DINNER. CU KIDS PICKING AT TURKEY MEAT ON PLATTER. 03:01:33 - FAMILY ENTERS DINING ROOM, SIT AT TABLE OPENING CHRISTMAS CRACKERS, SNAP THE OPEN REVEALING A PRESENT. BRITISH HOLIDAY TRADITIONS. LITTLE GIRL IN HIGH CHAIR 03:02:04 - DINING ROOM, GUESTS ARRIVING, HOST WEARS SHEER 1950s APRON BOY SERVING PUNCH. 03:02:57 - KIDS PLAYING WITH NEW TOYS, BOY PLAYS WITH TOY AIRPLANE, ADULTS HAVING DRINKS, COCKTAILS AND SMOKING CIGARETTES. 03:03:19 - LIVING ROOM ENTERTAINING GUESTS GIRL PLAYING WITH HER NEW DOLLS. BOY ASLEEP ON THE FLOOR. GIRL SHOWS DOLLS TO THE ADULTS 03:04:26 - LIVING ROOM, ADULTS SOCIALIZING, KIDS PLAYING AND ROMPING ON THE COUCH. BOY PICKS UP YOUNGER SIBLING, SITS ON THE COUCH, HANDS CHILD OVER TO DAD. FILM CANS PILED UP ON BACK OF SOFA 03:05:20 - CU LITTLE BOY GRABS LITTLE GIRL BY THE HAIR THEN HUGS HER SHE KISSES HIM, CUTE 03:05:44 - MOTHER COMBS LITTLE GIRL'S HAIR 03:05:50 - LITTLE BOY SITS ON DAD'S LAP SUCKING HIS THUMB & TWIRLING HIS HAIR 03:06:00 - LIVING ROOM, NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATIONS, EVERYONE WEARS PARTY HATS AND SPIN NOISEMAKERS. BOY WEARS SUPERMAN COSTUME MOM SHOWS GIRL HOW TO BLOW OUT PAPER NOISEMAKER 03:07:34 - LIVING ROOM, ENTERTAINING GUESTS ADULTS AND KIDS EATING SNACKS 03:08:09 - CU THREE BOYS AND DAD ALL WEARING SIMILAR BUTTON DOWN SHIRTS 03:08:15 - GIRL SITS ON MOM'S LAP SHOWING WOMEN HER TOYS. BOYS PLAY WITH BIG WHITE CAT FAMILY PET. 1950s PLAY-DOH IN BKGD 03:08:50 - DINING ROOM, COMPANY FOR DINNER, GIRL IN HIGH CHAIR. BOYS DRINK SMALL GLASSES OF WINE. DAD OPENS A BOTTLE OF WHITE WINE. TURNS THE BOTTLE STANDS AND POPS THE CORK, PLACES THE CORKSCREW AND CORK ON BABY'S PLATE, SHE HOLDS IT UP TO HIM 03:09:34 - DAD POURS WINE, SERVES WINE, SAMPLES IT, NODS HEAD IN SATISFACTION. DAD ALLOWS PRE-TEEN BOYS A SMALL GLASS OF WINE. DINNER TABLE FULL OF PLATES OF FOOD, HOLIDAY DINNER EVEN BABY IN HIGH CHAIR GETS A SMALL TASTE 03:10:18 - LIVING ROOM, BOYS WEARING EAR MUFFS & WINTER COATS CUTTING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE, TAKING DOWN THE TREE AFTER THE HOLIDAYS 03:11:17 - CHRISTMAS TREE, DECORATIONS, LIGHTS BLINKING. BOY RUNS INTO FRAME, LOOKS AT NEW TOYS 03:11:51 - LITTLE GIRL OPENING PRESENTS ON CHRISTMAS MORNING. UNWRAPS CLOTHING 03:12:50 - TREE, STOCKINGS, DECORATIONS, PRESENTS UNDER THE TREE 03:13:17 - WHITE CAT AMID THE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 03:13:25 - CHILDREN ENTER FRAME START UNWRAPPING PRESENTS. GAMES DARTBOARD DOLLS. GIRL WITH DOLLS WAVES AT CAMERA. MOTHER UNWRAPS DRESS 03:14:58 - WOMAN ON COUCH LAUGHING AS MEN USE NEW PRESENT ELECTRIC RAZOR ON HER LEGS 03:15:13 - ADULTS SITTING AROUND HAVING SNACKS BEER. WOMAN SHOWS SMOOTHNESS OF LEG FROM NEW RAZOR 03:15:24 - DAD IN CHEF'S HAT AND APRON TAKES TURKEY OUT OF OVEN. SCRAPES KNIVES TOGETHER. CARVES TURKEY 03:16:01 - FAMILY SEATED AROUND TABLE. HEADS BOWED IN PRAYER. START OT EAT. VIEW OF TABLE, PEOPLE SERVING THEMSELVES, EATING 03:16:33 - FAMILY GATHERED IN LIVING ROOM AFTER DINNER, PLAYING WITH NEW TOYS AND GAMES SHOWING NEW CLOTHES. LITTLE GIRL ON MAN'S KNEE. MEN LOOK AT ROSES POSTER. FAMILY DRINKS AND TALKS 03:17:42 - FAMILY SEATED IN LIVING ROOM WITH HATS AND NOISEMAKERS. NEW YEARS EVE(?). KIDS CLOWN FOR CAMERA 03:17:54 - LOOKING AT PHOTO ALBUMS. PEOPLE SEATED IN LIVING ROOM, PASSING ALONG PICTURES 03:18:20 - WOMAN PLAYS WITH BIRD (CANARY OR PARAKEET) AND DOG. BIRD ON SHOULDER. MAN TAKES BIRD ONTO HIS FINGER. BIRD JUMPS TO OTHER WOMAN 03:18:34 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1957
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: LF-19