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Children of the City Pt 3 of 3

Reel Number: 221579-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Scotland,United Kingdom

Location:

TC Begins: 05:20:37

TC Ends: 05:29:42

Duration: 00:09:05

Children of the City Pt 3 of 3 LS over rooftops of city. POV from car as third youth driven in car, view of streets out of city & into countryside from car, to approved / borstal school (juvenile delinquency home), greeted by principal, youth off w/ other. 05:22:14 Inside home, matrons in uniform show boys around. Cafeteria or canteen, teenagers eating. Classroom, workshop making shoes, sewing, teacher shows youth woodworking tools. Baking large loaves of bread (?). Gym exercises. 05:24:21 Walk in field with baskets, plowing w/ horse for potato picking, raking ground, picking vegetables, clearing trees & brush, harvesting hay & various agricultural & outdoors activities. With cows outside farm. 05:25:30 Long shot rooftops of city. Laundry hanging from Scottish tenement building. Children in streets play fight w/ wooden swords, various views groups of children play in street. Playground full of kids, mixed school, swings, tricycles & children, toy vehicles, roller-skates, hand stands, looking at fun youth club poster. Youth club activities: older teenage boys in uniform w/ hats cheering, teenage cyclists on track. Small girls dancing class. 05:27:52 More children play in street, climbing wall. Watch puppet show, workshop, play ball game in field w/ teacher. Mixed teenagers at dancing class w/ musician band. Painting ceiling. Move & play piano. Moving books from shelves in library (?) & reading. The End. Crime; poverty; Delinquincy; Juvenile Delinquents; Rehabilitation; Youth Services; Handicapped; 1940s; 1944; Aberdeen, Scotland; WWII Homefront;

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