1951SOCIAL ISSUES
NEWLY WEDS FIND THAT ALL IS NOT ALL WINE AND ROSES, SHE FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO GIVE UP JOB AND SALARY AND LIVE IN MOTHER-IN-LAW"S HOUSE, HE DOESN'T LIKE WORKING FOR HER FATHER. THEY BOTH REALIZE THAT TALKING THINGS OUT HELPS THEIR MARRIAGE. 1950S MARRIAGE TRADITIONAL SCENE.
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MS STREAMLINE PASSENGER TRAIN SLOWLY TRAVELLING TOWARDS CAMERA, L TO R., YOUNG WOMAN SEATED IN PASSENGER, FIXING HER HAIR AS SHE REMINISCES ABOUT HER FIRST YEAR OF MARRIAGE.
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| 01:02:20 36.7 |
YOUNG COUPLE COMING HOME FROM HONEYMOON, ME PAYS CABBIE AT CURB SIDE AS SHE WATCHES, HANDBAG, COAT, OTHER SMALL PERSONAL ITEMS IN ARMS, SUITCASES ON GROUND.
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| 01:02:30 46.7 |
PAN SECOND FLOOR WI TO WINDOW OF TWO FAMILY HOUSE, ELDERLY WOMAN ( HER MOTHER-IN-LAW, OPENS WINDOW, WAVES TO COUPLE. COUPLE, HE CARRYING SUITCASES, WALK UP PORCH STEPS TO DOOR, HE DROPS SUITCASES PICKS HER UP, CARRIES HER ACROSS THRESHOLD. HE PUTS GER DOWN INSIDE HOUSE FOYER, THEY KISS AFFECTIONATELY
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| 01:03:35 111.7 |
MAN STOKES FIRE IN FIREPLACE, WIFE WALKS IN, HE GALLANTLY SITS HER ON SOFA, HANDS HER CUP OF COFFEE, SHUTS LIGHTS IN ROOM, SITS NEXT TO HER IN GLOW OF FIREPLACE LIGHT, WITH CUP OF COFFEE IN HAND, SHE GOES ALONG WITH THE ROYAL TREATMENT, THEY SIP COFFEE. HE TOASTS HER SAYS TENDERLY, "FROM THIS DAY FORWARD". SHE FOLLOWS WITH, "TO HAVE AND TO HOLD". THEY KISS.
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| 01:04:28 164.7 |
CU COUPLE SEATED IN SOFA, BACKS TO CAMERA, HEADS TOGETHER, THEY FACE FIREPLACE IN B/G. TENDER LOVE WORDS FROM BOTH.
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| 01:04:53 189.7 |
LS STREAMLINE TRAIN SOUNDS HORN AS IT SPEEDS THROUGH CROSSING. WOMAN SEATED INSIDE CONTINUES TO REMINISCE ABOUT HER MARRIED LIFE. MS VIEW OF RURAL COUNTRYSIDE, FARM HOUSES, PASSING TRAFFIC.
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| 01:05:22 218.7 |
MS YOUNG HOUSEWIFE, POURS BREAKFAST FOR HUSBAND FOR HERSELF, SHE SITS AT KITCHEN TABLE, HE CHECKS WRIST WATCH, WIPES MOUTH WITH NAPKIN, GETS UP TO GO TO WORK, KISSES HER AS HE EXITS.
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| 01:06:00 256.7 |
CU COFFEE POT, PERCOLATING ON STOVE. NEWLYWEDS HAVING BREAKFAST. VOICE OVER WIFE THINKING HOW SHE MISSES HER PAYCHECKS WHEN SHE USED TO WORK. GETS UP, WALKS TO KITCHEN STOVE, CIRCA 1930S.
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| 01:06:44 300.7 |
MS NEWLYWEDS SIT IN LIVING ROOM DOING BILLS.
SHE PLACES CASH IN ENVELOPES FOR MAILING. CU HE LICKS ENVELOPES. GIVES HER QUICK KISS ON LIPS. |
| 01:07:20 336.7 |
WIFE PUTTING ICING ON CAKE, HUSBAND RUNS FINGER OVER ICING, TASTES IT.
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| 01:08:11 387.7 |
CU GIRL ON TRAIN REMINISCES ABOUT IN-LAWS. MCU VIEW TWO FAMILY HOUSE WITH PORCH, CIRCA 1950S.
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| 01:08:23 399.7 |
HOUSEWIFE, BACK TO CAMERA DOING DISHES IN OLD-FASHIONED SINK, HUSBAND WIPES THE DISHES.
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| 01:08:50 426.7 |
INVITED TO JOIN IN GANE OF BRIDGE, MOTHER-IN=LAW.
CAKE IN HAND IS GREETED AT DOOR BY HOUSEWIFE, WHO INTRODUCES HER TO BRIDGE CLUB MEMBERS IN LIVING ROOM, THEY ALL SIT TO PLAY. |
| 01:09:35 471.7 |
MS TWO WOMEN SHOPPERS, PACKAGES AND GIFTS IN HAND WALK, CHAT, ALONG AVENUE IN SHOPPING DISTRICT,
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| 01:09:45 481.7 |
MAN COMING HOME FROM WORK, JACKET IN HAND, WALKS UP PORCH STEPS, HESITATES BEFORE ENTERING HIS APARTMENT, WALKS TO OTHER END OF PORCH TO VISIT HIS MOM UPSTAIRS, A PRACTICE HE DOES TWO, THREE TIMES A WEEK.
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| 01:10:14 510.7 |
MS HOUSEWIFE PLACES FOOD IN OVEN, LOOKS UPWARDS, KNOWING HER HUSBAND IS UPSTAIRS VISITING HIS MOM, ANGRILY THROWS HER DISH TOWEL DOWN, BECAUSE HE IS AGAIN LATE FOR SUPPER. HUSBAND ENTERS, GOES TO KISS WIFE, SHE TURNS HER FACE..
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| 01:10:39 535.7 |
MS HOUSEWIFE SITS WITH HER DAD IN GARDEN AND CHAT.
MOM EXITS HOUSE WITH TRAY OF COOL DRINKS SITS IN GARDEN CHAIR WITH THEM. |
| 01:11:15 571.7 |
CU BROOM SWEEPING LEAVES.
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| 01:11:25 581.7 |
CU MAN EATING FOOD WITH FORK, SIPPING COFFEE TO WASH IT DOWN. HE PULS OUT THEATER TICKETS, HANDS THEM TO WIFE. HE THEN POURS HER COFFEE..
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| 01:12:10 626.7 |
MS YOUNG HOUSEWIFE ON PORCH CLEANING WINDOW, ELDERLY WOMAN JOINS HER WITH BUCKET OF WATER, COMMENCE TO WASH ENTRANCE DOOR WINDOW ON HOUSE.
MS YOUNG HOUSEWIFE NOT HAPPY TO BE JOINED BY MOTHER-IN-LAW DOING WINDOWS, ANGRILY WALKS BACK INTO HOUSE WITH HER CLEANING UTENSILS..domestic house work. |
| 01:12:51 667.7 |
MS NEWLYWEDS SIT IN LIVING ROOM IN FRONT OF FIREPLACE, HE TELLS HER HE HAS A NEW JOB OFFER AND HAD THEY TO MOVE, DISCUSSES REASONS WHY HE DOESN'T WANT TO WORK FOR HER FATHER ANYMORE. SHE PUTS HER HEAD ON HIS SHOULDER, SAYS SHE UNDERSTANDS. THEY EMBRACE AFFECTIONATELY.
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GIRL WALKS TO FIREPLACE TEEL HER HUSBAND HOW SHE WAS FEELING ABOUT HIS MOTHER. BOTH HOLD HANDS FACING EACH OTHER, HAPPY THEY TALKED ABOUT THEIR PROBLEMS. DISCUSS MOVING. THE TWO HUG
AFFECTIONATELY. |
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GIRL ON TRAIN IS JOINED BY HUSBAND WHO SITS NEXT TO HER, SHE LIES HER HEAD ON HIS SHOULDER AS LOVERS DO.
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