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Insomnia Part 1

Reel Number: 221046-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 23:00:58

TC Ends: 23:09:16

Duration: 00:08:18

Insomnia Part 1 US Navy training film. Sailors into recreation hall; INT hall turned into movie theatre, sailors watch Donald Duck cartoon about insomnia - Donald Duck in bed can’t sleep and smashes his alarm clock. Bed breaks and turns into fakir’s plank - sock turns into snake charmer’s snake. Sailors all laughing except one. 23:05:03 Insomniac sailor doesn’t find cartoon funny and argues with his mate. Lighting cigarette - mate tries to give advice on getting to sleep. Men in dormitory. Men in bathroom shaving - chatting in shower. 23:08:12 Night - MCU and CU wristwatch ticking - 10:40pm. Inside watch mechanism. Insomniac sailor can’t sleep - thinks to himself “probably will die...”. WWII; WW2; Combat Fatigue; Animation; NB Donald Duck cartoon is probably copyrighted

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