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Post-WWII - 1940s, USA: War Brides, British, & Husbands Meeting on Arrival, New Jersey (?)

Reel Number: 221808-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: England,United Kingdom,USA

Location: New Jersey,New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 07:14:10

TC Ends: 07:21:58

Duration: 00:07:48

Post-WWII - 1940s, USA: British War Brides & Husbands Meeting on Arrival, New Jersey (?) War bride, husband & young boy sitting in living room of home of in-laws playing w/ dog & ball. MS & MCUs. Couple w/ boy holding ball, couple kisses for camera. 07:15:14 Husband helps wife & son out of car, up front steps, mother-in-law comes out & hugs war bride. Repeat shot, different angle. 07:15:58 Sitting in living room playing w/ dog. 07:16:13 Slug. 07:16:15 Another couple w/ baby sitting with others in background, CU. 07:16:34 Another couple poses in front of house window, kiss; drapes pulled. LS large room filled w/ couples, women entering & getting hugs and kisses, some children; reporters taking notes. 07:17:07 Woman carrying young child w/ tag off New York - Union City, NJ bus; others follow - most w/ children. Pan to military & civilians waiting on sidewalk. 07:17:29 Interior as at 21:16:30 with crowd & people greeting, kissing. Press still photographers; happy couples pose. More entering & moving thru room, leaving. 07:19:14 Sitting, talking. Standing for camera wearing tags. CU child & mother. 07:20:05 Men watching anxiously. 07:20:17 High Angle / HA as women enter & move thru room, greeted by men. 07:20:56 Exterior HA w/ people waiting on sidewalk of narrow street. Bags unloaded from truck as people wait. 07:21:20 MCU Greeting w/ kiss. MS people watching, looking for bags & leaving. 1940s; Post-WW2; Wartime Marriages; Military Wives; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.

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