Location: esopus,Harlem,New York,New York City,NYC,Wiltwyck School
TC Begins: 01:41:16
TC Ends: 02:02:33
Duration: 00:21:17
The Quiet One Pt 3 of 3
Donald playin checkers aka draughts w/ another boy. Joins in group activities w/ other Black boys. Lights cigarette for Clarence. Wrestling, makes bed; sweeps up; watches Clarence shave; finds bowl he made while other boys fight; gives bowl to social worker to give to his mother. Miss Roberts w/ Psychiatrist (narrator).
01:44:41 Donald watches sparring match w/ two boys. Donald sits & lays by stream; digs up flower; put it in bowl. Donald plays w/ Clarence’s guitar, tries to play; tries on his coat in front of mirror; watches Clarence w/ other boy outside as another lights his cigarette. Smashes bowl, pulls bedclothes off; restrained by other boys.
01:49:50 One throws Donald’s stuff out of locker onto floor; wrecks Donald’s things. Counsellor breaks it up; boys fix locker; Clarence helps Donald fix beds.
01:51:14 CU plates handed to boys in dining room. Donald at table unhappy. Kids roller skating. Donald walks in woods; watches boys play basketball. Sees Counsellor’s lighter.
01:52:25 Steals lighter, Donald runs thru woods; crosses thru petrol station and road;;walks along railway track. Imagining home. CU Donald’s mother smiling.
01:55:50: Montage of train shots as freight passes, Donald shelters, cut-ins of mother’s home empty of possessions w/ passing train. Walking back on tracks; Clarence finds Donald, led to car & back to school. Donald gives Clarence lighter; puts on pyjamas. Boys on beds. Donald puts away family photo; mimes trumpet in bed. Boys sleeping.
02:01:20 NYC day & night. The End.
Poverty; Ghettos; Child counselling; Psychiatry / psychology; Youth; Depression; Rejection; Ethnic; Cities; Sociology; Americana; 1940s; Unemployed; Counsellors; Crafts.
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The Quiet One Pt 3 of 3 Donald playin checkers aka draughts w/ another boy. Joins in group activities w/ other Black boys. Lights cigarette for Clarence. Wrestling, makes bed; sweeps up; watches Clarence shave; finds bowl he made while other boys fight; gives bowl to social worker to give to his mother. Miss Roberts w/ Psychiatrist (narrator). 01:44:41 Donald watches sparring match w/ two boys. Donald sits & lays by stream; digs up flower; put it in bowl. Donald plays w/ Clarence’s guitar, tries to play; tries on his coat in front of mirror; watches Clarence w/ other boy outside as another lights his cigarette. Smashes bowl, pulls bedclothes off; restrained by other boys. 01:49:50 One throws Donald’s stuff out of locker onto floor; wrecks Donald’s things. Counsellor breaks it up; boys fix locker; Clarence helps Donald fix beds. 01:51:14 CU plates handed to boys in dining room. Donald at table unhappy. Kids roller skating. Donald walks in woods; watches boys play basketball. Sees Counsellor’s lighter. 01:52:25 Steals lighter, Donald runs thru woods; crosses thru petrol station and road;;walks along railway track. Imagining home. CU Donald’s mother smiling. 01:55:50: Montage of train shots as freight passes, Donald shelters, cut-ins of mother’s home empty of possessions w/ passing train. Walking back on tracks; Clarence finds Donald, led to car & back to school. Donald gives Clarence lighter; puts on pyjamas. Boys on beds. Donald puts away family photo; mimes trumpet in bed. Boys sleeping. 02:01:20 NYC day & night. The End. Poverty; Ghettos; Child counselling; Psychiatry / psychology; Youth; Depression; Rejection; Ethnic; Cities; Sociology; Americana; 1940s; Unemployed; Counsellors; Crafts.