1969SILENT FEATURE FILMS
SEPTEMBER 22, 1969
APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF 16MM COLOR FILM COMPILED ON TO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 11:29 SHOWN IS THE FUNERAL OF EDWARD NOON JOHNSON (1903 - SEPTEMBER 18, 1969) A TUBA AND BAZOOKA PLAYER. THE JAZZ FUNERAL IS SEEN OUTSIDE OF RUTH'S COZY CORNER IN TREME. FATS HOUSTON IS SEEN AS THE GRAND MARSHAL FOR THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND AND CARRYING NOON'S INSTRUMENT, A BAZOOKA. A FUNERAL PROCESSION THAT INCLUDES MASONS, THE BAND, AND A CASKET, ARE SEEN COMING OUT OF THE CHARBONNET FUNERAL HOME, 1615 ST. PHILIP STREET IN THE TREME NEIGHBORHOOD, AND BEGINNING A SLOW MARCH TO ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 1126 N. ROBERTSON STREET. A BANNER FOR THE DANNY BARKER CONGO MARCHING BAND IS PART OF THE PROCESSION. A PORTION OF THE SERVICE INSIDE THE CHURCH IS SHOWN. AFTER LEAVING THE CHURCH, ANOTHER PROCESSION ENSUES, WITH FATS HOUSTON LEADING THE MUSICIANS AND CARRYING A BAZOOKA. SECOND LINE DANCING IS SHOWN AND THERE IS A GREAT SEQUENCE OF A LITTLE BOY DANCING ON THE HOOD OF A CAR.
APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF 16MM COLOR FILM COMPILED ON TO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 11:29 SHOWN IS THE FUNERAL OF EDWARD NOON JOHNSON (1903 - SEPTEMBER 18, 1969) A TUBA AND BAZOOKA PLAYER. THE JAZZ FUNERAL IS SEEN OUTSIDE OF RUTH'S COZY CORNER IN TREME. FATS HOUSTON IS SEEN AS THE GRAND MARSHAL FOR THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND AND CARRYING NOON'S INSTRUMENT, A BAZOOKA. A FUNERAL PROCESSION THAT INCLUDES MASONS, THE BAND, AND A CASKET, ARE SEEN COMING OUT OF THE CHARBONNET FUNERAL HOME, 1615 ST. PHILIP STREET IN THE TREME NEIGHBORHOOD, AND BEGINNING A SLOW MARCH TO ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 1126 N. ROBERTSON STREET. A BANNER FOR THE DANNY BARKER CONGO MARCHING BAND IS PART OF THE PROCESSION. A PORTION OF THE SERVICE INSIDE THE CHURCH IS SHOWN. AFTER LEAVING THE CHURCH, ANOTHER PROCESSION ENSUES, WITH FATS HOUSTON LEADING THE MUSICIANS AND CARRYING A BAZOOKA. SECOND LINE DANCING IS SHOWN AND THERE IS A GREAT SEQUENCE OF A LITTLE BOY DANCING ON THE HOOD OF A CAR.
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| 01:00:11 11.35 |
OVER THE HEADS OF SPECTATORS, MEN WITH UMBRELLAS
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| 01:00:21 21.14 |
CROWDS IN FRONT OF RUTH'S COZY CORNER, BAND MARCHING AND PLAYING, ENTERING THE BAR
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| 01:00:39 39.54 |
SECOND LINE MEMBERS, MEN SASHAYING WITH UMBRELLAS, LOW ANGLE SHOT, FATS HOUSTON AND OLYMPIA BRASS BAND FOLLOWS
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| 01:00:50 50.94 |
MS OF FATS HOUSTON AS GRAND MARSHAL, SASH READS "MUSICIANS UNION", RUTH'S COZY CORNER
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| 01:00:55 55.34 |
YOUNG BLACK MEN WITH UMBRELLAS DANCING AND MARCHING, SECOND LINE
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| 01:01:02 62.9 |
FATS HOUSTON OUTSIDE BRICK BUILDING (CHARBONNET FUNERAL HOME, 1615 ST. PHILIP STREET IN THE TREME NEIGHBORHOOD), HOLDING A BAZOOKA, EDWARD NOON JOHNSON'S INSTRUMENT
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| 01:01:09 69.2 |
AXIOM MASONIC LODGE MEMBERS EXIT CHARBONNET FUNERAL HOME, 1615 ST. PHILIP STREET IN THE TREME NEIGHBORHOOD WEARING COLLARS AND APRONS, CARRYING CASKET OF EDWARD NOON JOHNSON (1903 - SEPTEMBER 18, 1969) FUNERAL PROCESSION
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| 01:01:23 83.72 |
PALL BEARERS LOAD CASKET INTO HEARSE
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| 01:01:32 92.59 |
MS OF GRAND MASTER WITH OPEN MASONIC BOOK AND SQUARE AND COMPASS
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| 01:01:37 97.64 |
CU OF BLACK MASON CARRYING BANNER
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| 01:01:43 103.97 |
FATS HOUSTON WITH HAT IN HAND AND HOLDING BAZOOKA BEGINS SLOW STROLL, FUNERAL PROCESSION, ELEVATED HIGHWAY IN DISTANCE
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| 01:01:53 113.2 |
SIDE SHOT OF PASSING MASONS, TREME NEIGHBORHOOD
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| 01:02:02 122.59 |
BANNER FOR THE DANNY BARKER CONGO MARCHING BAND IS PART OF THE PROCESSION, BIG TREME CROWDS WATCH
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| 01:02:15 135.56 |
STUDENTS WATCH FROM OPEN WINDOW
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| 01:02:21 141.58 |
SLOW PROCESSION OF MASONS LEADING HEARSE, FUNERAL PARADE OF EDWARD NOON JOHNSON
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| 01:02:34 154.77 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS OLYMPIA BRASS BAND BAND
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| 01:02:43 163.23 |
LS OF MASONS MARCHING, CUT TO THEIR LEGS
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| 01:03:02 182.81 |
FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS SHAPED LIKE TUBA AND BAZOOKA
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| 01:03:22 202.91 |
TREME RESIDENTS WATCH FATS HOUSTON STROLL
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| 01:03:33 213.49 |
DEJAN'S OLYMPIA BRASS BAND PLAYS AS NOON'S CASKET IS CARRIED INTO CHURCH, ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 1126 N. ROBERTSON STREET, MANY SPECTATORS WATCH
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| 01:04:13 253.51 |
BRASS BAND PLAYS OUTSIDE CHURCH, TRUMPETER IN TEE SHIRT PLAYS, PHOTOGRAPHERS
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| 01:04:32 272.07 |
INT OF CHURCH, ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, FUNERAL SERVICE FOR NOON, OPEN CASKET, WOMEN SINGING, MOS, MINISTER PREACHES
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| 01:04:56 296.94 |
FUNERAL SERVICE ENDS
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| 01:05:04 304.56 |
MOURNERS LEAVE CHURCH, CUT TO GRIEVING FAMILY CRYING,
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| 01:05:13 313.28 |
FATS WAITS OUTSIDE CHURCH, HOLDING UP NOON'S BAZOOKA
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| 01:05:19 319.74 |
MASONS EXIT ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH
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| 01:05:28 328.58 |
CASKET IS CARRIED OUT OF CHURCH BY MASONS, REVEREND LEADS
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| 01:05:35 335.12 |
CASKET IS LOADED INTO HEARSE
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| 01:05:49 349.54 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS BRASS BAND IN FUNERAL PROCESSION, WOMEN STROLL ALONG WITH CLOSED UMBRELLAS
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| 01:06:10 370.93 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS HEARSE THROUGH CROWDS
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| 01:06:28 388.51 |
HEARSE APPROACHES THROUGH CROWD LINED STREETS
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| 01:06:35 395.14 |
SECOND LINE AFTER BURIAL OF EDWARD NOON JOHNSON
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| 01:06:52 412.74 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS BAND, SECOND LINE
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| 01:07:00 420.5 |
YOUNG BLACK MEN DANCING IN THE STREET
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| 01:07:03 423.3 |
YOUNG WOMAN WITH AFRO DANCES UNDER UMBRELLA
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| 01:07:09 429.25 |
CLIPS OF PEOPLE DANCING IN SECOND LINE
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| 01:07:18 438 |
LITTLE KID DANCES ON HOOD OF CAR HOLDING BLACK HAT IN HIS HAND
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| 01:07:37 457 |
WOMAN DANCES BY HERSELF ON BALCONY, DRINKING A BEER
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| 01:07:45 465.24 |
SECOND LINE REVELERS
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REAR VIEW OF WOMAN MARCHING
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| 01:08:01 481.83 |
REAR VIEW OF PARADERS
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| 01:08:04 484.67 |
MIDDLE AGED COUPLE DANCE FOR THE CAMERA, MAN HUGS HIS WIFE AND SHE TAKES HIS HANDS OFF HER, TWICE, GREAT DANCING
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| 01:08:31 511.33 |
CLIPS OF SECOND LINE REVELERS, MS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN
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| 01:08:48 528.84 |
MIDDLE AGED COUPLE DANCES ARM IN ARM
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| 01:09:05 545.01 |
FATS HOUSTON WADDLES THROUGH CROWD, LITTLE BOY WITH HAT IN HAND MARCHES
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| 01:09:47 587.13 |
FATS HOUSTON LEADS OLYMPIA BRASS BAND, THROUGH CROWDS
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| 01:09:51 591.12 |
WOMAN DANCES FOR CAMERA
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| 01:09:55 595.47 |
SECOND LINE PASSES WITH FATS HOUSTON AND BAND
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| 01:10:21 621.14 |
TIGHT SHOTS OF CROWD DANCING IN STREET, FALSTAFF BEER TRUCK
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| 01:10:47 647.82 |
ELDERLY BLACK COUPLE DANCING
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| 01:10:59 659.07 |
MAN DANCES ON ROOF OF CAR
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| 01:11:10 670 |
OLD COUPLE DANCING, SHAKING IT IN A HOUSE DRESS
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| 01:11:27 687.68 |
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