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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221701-07
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1950
Country: USA
Location:
TC Begins: 11:00:39
TC Ends: 11:11:15
Duration: 00:10:36
Titles. 11:00:56 Young boy, Jack, asleep in bed - alarm clock rings. VO “Jack! Out of that bed right now!” Jack combs hair at mirror, sounds inc. father heard whistling in BG. 11:01:56 Family eating breakfast; car pulls up outside & honks. Mother at window as she waves father off to work thru venetian blinds. Grandfather clock chimes - 8.30. 11:02:44 EXT traffic cop blows whistle & gestures to cars; helps Jack & others across road. Jack hears noise from school playground. Kids playing baseball. 11:03:26 CU Jack’s friend yelps & falls to ground as he’s hit on the ear by baseball from playground - VO “Oh, do you know how serious that can be?” - kids crowd round. 11:03:41 School nurse tends Joe’s ear; talks, SOF, to kids about looking after their ears. “What do you think your ears look like?” - cue chorus of “Like ears, like this!” w/ kids pointing to ears; nurse points to convenient diagram of outer & inner ear on wall. Shows them how to hold throat while singing scale of “Do, re, me...”; animated diagram of air vibrations entering ear. Nurse explains inner ear. 11:06:35 Nurse talks about caring for outer ear - cutaway to one of the boys at home washing ears - CU lump of earwax on washcloth. Boy tempted to poke wax out w/ pencil but stops himself. Boy goofs around after nurse, says doctor would “probably tell you never to put anything but your elbow into your ear”. Nurse gives more advice. 11:07:39 Cutaway to boy at outdoor pool, reads sign ‘Inspected By City Health Department’ & puts in earplugs to guard against ear infections - busy pool w/ kids on diving boards. Nurse talks about middle ear - kids practice swallowing & blowing nose correctly. 11:10:21 Male narrator returns to summarize ear care w/ corresponding shots of kids washing, blowing nose etc. Kids file out of classroom - VO “If we use them well we can find a great deal to enjoy & learn from the sounds around us” - kids run onto playground. First Aid; Anatomy; Biology; Nuclear Family; Housewives; Childhood; 1950s Educational Film; Good Color & well shot. NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.