1971SILENT FEATURE FILMS
JANUARY 16, 1971
DUPLICATE OF 2000.78.4.35 WHICH HAS SOUND. APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF FILM COMPILED ONTO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 11:28 CAPTAIN JOHN HANDY (1900 - JANUARY 12, 1971) WAS BORN IN PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI AND DIED IN NEW ORLEANS. HE PLAYED ALTO SAXOPHONE AND CLARINET AND PERFORMED OFTEN AT PRESERVATION HALL. HE WAS BURIED IN LIVE OAK CEMETERY IN PASS CHRISTIAN. FOOTAGE INCLUDES MOST ASPECTS OF A JAZZ FUNERAL. THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND AND OTHERS, ARE SEEN RIDING IN A BUS WHICH THEN CUTS TO A PROCESSION WHERE FLOWERS AND A CASKET ARE BEING BROUGHT OUT OF A CHURCH. THE GROUP IS SEEN GOING INTO A CEMETERY. FATS HOUSTON IS IDENTIFIED AS THE GRAND MARSHALL AND OTHER BAND MEMBERS INCLUDE, ANDERSON MINOR, BOOKER T. GLASS, EMANUEL PAUL, ALAN JAFFE, WILLIE HUMPHREY, PAUL CRAWFORD, HOMER EUGENE AND EMANUAL SAYLES. THE MOOD IS VERY SOMBRE UNTIL THE END WHEN THE SECOND LINE PARADE BEGINS. PHOTOGRAPHER AND JAZZ ENTHUSIAST, JOHN BERNARD IS SEEN NEAR THE END OF THE FILM.
DUPLICATE OF 2000.78.4.35 WHICH HAS SOUND. APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF FILM COMPILED ONTO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 11:28 CAPTAIN JOHN HANDY (1900 - JANUARY 12, 1971) WAS BORN IN PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI AND DIED IN NEW ORLEANS. HE PLAYED ALTO SAXOPHONE AND CLARINET AND PERFORMED OFTEN AT PRESERVATION HALL. HE WAS BURIED IN LIVE OAK CEMETERY IN PASS CHRISTIAN. FOOTAGE INCLUDES MOST ASPECTS OF A JAZZ FUNERAL. THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND AND OTHERS, ARE SEEN RIDING IN A BUS WHICH THEN CUTS TO A PROCESSION WHERE FLOWERS AND A CASKET ARE BEING BROUGHT OUT OF A CHURCH. THE GROUP IS SEEN GOING INTO A CEMETERY. FATS HOUSTON IS IDENTIFIED AS THE GRAND MARSHALL AND OTHER BAND MEMBERS INCLUDE, ANDERSON MINOR, BOOKER T. GLASS, EMANUEL PAUL, ALAN JAFFE, WILLIE HUMPHREY, PAUL CRAWFORD, HOMER EUGENE AND EMANUAL SAYLES. THE MOOD IS VERY SOMBRE UNTIL THE END WHEN THE SECOND LINE PARADE BEGINS. PHOTOGRAPHER AND JAZZ ENTHUSIAST, JOHN BERNARD IS SEEN NEAR THE END OF THE FILM.
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VEHICLE WITH PAINTED ADVERTISEMENT ON BACK WINDOW: JULIUS HANDY DIXIELAND BAND
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| 01:00:24 24.11 |
CHAIN LINK FENCE GATE WITH "THE HANDYS"
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| 01:00:30 30.85 |
INT OF BUS PACKED WITH JAZZ MUSICIANS, MOSTLY WHITE, DRINKING
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| 01:00:44 44.92 |
MUSICIANS GET OFF SCHOOL BUS
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| 01:00:53 53.55 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS OLYMPIA BRASS BAND WITH ANDERSON MINOR, MOURNERS FOLLOW
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| 01:01:30 90.31 |
SMALL HOUSE WITH WEEDY YARD
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| 01:01:38 98.56 |
FATS HOUSTON AND ANDERSON MINOR LEAD PARADE OR FUNERALMARCH
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| 01:01:48 108.14 |
MS OF A GRAY HAIRED FATS HOUSTON LEADING PARADE OR PROCESSION
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| 01:01:53 113.29 |
AN OLD FATS HOUSTON AND OLYMPIA BRASS BAND PASS THROUGH SUBURBAN AREA, FATS HOUSTON TURNS THE CORNER SHARPLY
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| 01:02:19 139.24 |
DEJAN'S OLYMPIA BAND, BLACK AND WHITE MUSICIANS
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| 01:02:27 147.5 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS OLYMPIA BRASS BAND
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| 01:02:42 162.32 |
BLACK COP DIRECTS TRAFFIC, WHITE RESIDENTS WATCH, MINI SKIRTS, 1960 FASHIONS
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| 01:02:52 172.15 |
HOUSTON LEADS PARADE WEARING OLYMPIA BAND SASH, CAMERA TILTS DOWN TO GREAT SHOT OF HOUSTON'S SHADOW
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| 01:03:19 199.48 |
BLACK COPS AND TOURISTS WATCH PASSING PARADE
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| 01:03:24 204.87 |
FATS HOUSTON AND ANDERSON MINOR LEAD PARADE
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| 01:03:32 212.23 |
WOMAN CARRIES OUT LARGE DISPLAY OF FLOWERS, COVERS HER BODY
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| 01:03:40 220.5 |
FUNERAL FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IN SHAPE OF SAXOPHONE
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| 01:03:46 226.37 |
WOMEN CARRY FLOWERS OUT OF CHURCH, WHITE MINISTER AND MOURNERS EXIT CHURCH, MINOR AND HOUSTON EXIT CHURCH, CASKET FOLLOWS, MAN FILMS THE MOURNERS
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| 01:04:28 268.71 |
MS OF OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MUSICIANS OUTSIDE CHURCH
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| 01:04:38 278.08 |
FATS HOUSTON AND ANDERSON MINOR LEAD THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND IN FUNERAL PROCESSION, SLOW STROLLING
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| 01:05:31 331.76 |
MS OF FATS HOUSTON, STROLLING, LOOKING AT PEOPLE FILMING HIM
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| 01:05:47 347.38 |
TROMBONIST IN OLYMPIA BRASS BAND, PAN OVER TO ANDERSON MINOR
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MS OF OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MEMBERS, WHITE AND BLACK, YOUNG AND OLD
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| 01:06:06 366.17 |
PROFILE OF PASSING FUNERAL PROCESSION, WHITES BLACK AND ASIANS FOLLOW BAND
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| 01:06:25 385.26 |
HOUSTON AND MINOR STROLL, LEAD BAND, FUNERAL PROCESSION, THEY REMOVE THEIR HATS
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| 01:06:41 401.39 |
CU OF OLD BLACK MUSICIANS IN PROCESSION
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| 01:06:59 419 |
MS OF FATS HOUSTON
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| 01:07:07 427.29 |
MEN WITH AFROS IN FUNERAL PROCESSION, 1970S
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| 01:07:12 432.56 |
KIDS WATCH FROM PARKED CAR
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FUNERAL PROCESSION, MOURNERS
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| 01:07:21 441.9 |
MAN CARRIES FLORAL ARRANGEMENT SHAPED AS A SAXOPHONE
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MOURNERS, WIDOW IS HELPED, WEARING A FOX STOLE
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| 01:07:35 455.78 |
CLERGY, MINISTERS ENTER CEMETERY, FATS AND ANDERSON FOLLOW, FATS HOUSTON IS SLOW ON HIS FEET
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| 01:07:52 472.77 |
CASKET COVERED WITH FLOWERS IS CARRIED THROUGH CEMETERY, LARGE CROWDS
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| 01:08:08 488.26 |
OLYMPIA BAND PLAYS GRAVESITE
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CROWDS OF MOURNERS AND TOURISTS IN CEMETERY
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LS OF MOURNERS, WIDOW ?
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| 01:09:01 541.5 |
MOURNERS LEAVE CEMETERY AFTER BURIAL
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OLYMPIA BRASS BAND LEAVES CEMETERY PLAYING, SECOND LINE, WOMEN DANCING
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| 01:09:29 569.79 |
THREE MEN ARM IN ARM SMILING AND MARCHING
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| 01:09:32 572.44 |
BAND STOPS AND PLAYS
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MS OF FATS HOUSTON
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SECOND LINE REVELERS, FATS HOUSTON, OLD LADY CLAPPING
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YOUNG MAN WITH HEAD BAND AND AFRO CLAPPING
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| 01:10:02 602.22 |
FATS HOUSTON AND ANDERSON MINOR LEADING PARADE
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BLACK MAN AND WHITE MAN STROLLING
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SECOND LINE REVELERS, HAPPY WOMAN DANCING IN WHITE COAT WITH FUR TRIM
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BANJO PLAYER AND DRUMMERS PLAYING AND LAUGHING
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FATS HOUSTON DANCING WITH WOMAN, SMILING
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TOURISTS AND YOUNG NUN WATCH
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