Sleep For Health
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
16:00:19 CU baby scale & tilt up to bassinette, toys & older brother (David) w/ sister (Martha) watching & talking (SOF). Feeding from bottle when held by mother in living room. Martha pretending to feed doll, David eats apple & reads, father sitting & reading in chair. CU Martha tying bow knot. Narrator talks about habits.
16:01:45 Mother: “Time to get ready for bed”. Girl tucks doll in & talks to it; boy yawns.
16:02:13 CU bathroom sink tap, washing hands, face & brushing teeth. Hanging up clothes, David opening window in pyjamas. “Good night David”, “Good night, Sis”. David turns out light, goes to sleep.
16:03:51 CU clock (10:02) David sleeping various shots, turning. DC-3 plane at night, David dreams, superimposed, flying in toy plane (GOOD GAG). Motor stops, fixes with big wrench & restarts flying thru clouds. CU David sleeping.
16:05:31 Morning, David wakes up. Looks at clock, 6:55; turns off alarm, stretches, closes window.
16:06:14 Mother serves breakfast to dad & two kids, everyone dressed & happy. Drinking milk, coffee;kissing parents goodbye.
16:06:50 David in school, talking & another boy (George) dozes off. Teacher in MCU. George in pajamas listening to staged pseudo detective program on radio & making ukulele; pushes books off bed & turns off light. Can’t go to sleep, eyes wide open.
16:08:14 Mother (CU) calls (SOF) & has trouble waking him. CU. Dresses, calls to mom for books, runs out to school late. Dozing in class. CU Bell & kids leaving school room.
16:09:22 Playing in gymnasium, George fights as he’s irritable. CU David yawning on couch, George awake in bed. Various shots of waking, breakfast.
Gender Roles, 1950s Nuclear family, Middle class, Suburbia; Dreaming; Gags; Oddities; Imagination;
NOTE: Any continuous one minute sold at per reel rate.
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Sleep For Health Encyclopaedia Britannica Films 16:00:19 CU baby scale & tilt up to bassinette, toys & older brother (David) w/ sister (Martha) watching & talking (SOF). Feeding from bottle when held by mother in living room. Martha pretending to feed doll, David eats apple & reads, father sitting & reading in chair. CU Martha tying bow knot. Narrator talks about habits. 16:01:45 Mother: “Time to get ready for bed”. Girl tucks doll in & talks to it; boy yawns. 16:02:13 CU bathroom sink tap, washing hands, face & brushing teeth. Hanging up clothes, David opening window in pyjamas. “Good night David”, “Good night, Sis”. David turns out light, goes to sleep. 16:03:51 CU clock (10:02) David sleeping various shots, turning. DC-3 plane at night, David dreams, superimposed, flying in toy plane (GOOD GAG). Motor stops, fixes with big wrench & restarts flying thru clouds. CU David sleeping. 16:05:31 Morning, David wakes up. Looks at clock, 6:55; turns off alarm, stretches, closes window. 16:06:14 Mother serves breakfast to dad & two kids, everyone dressed & happy. Drinking milk, coffee;kissing parents goodbye. 16:06:50 David in school, talking & another boy (George) dozes off. Teacher in MCU. George in pajamas listening to staged pseudo detective program on radio & making ukulele; pushes books off bed & turns off light. Can’t go to sleep, eyes wide open. 16:08:14 Mother (CU) calls (SOF) & has trouble waking him. CU. Dresses, calls to mom for books, runs out to school late. Dozing in class. CU Bell & kids leaving school room. 16:09:22 Playing in gymnasium, George fights as he’s irritable. CU David yawning on couch, George awake in bed. Various shots of waking, breakfast. Gender Roles, 1950s Nuclear family, Middle class, Suburbia; Dreaming; Gags; Oddities; Imagination; NOTE: Any continuous one minute sold at per reel rate.