1961AFRICAN AMERICAN HOME MOVIES
African American Home Movies - 1961
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African American Family Home Movies(1961) Reel Begins
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| 01:00:02 2.02 |
Small piece of white paper maybe 3 x5" taped onto a stone - handwritten, "Charles and Eva Back Yard BEFORE
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| 01:00:11 11.77 |
Wide shot two African American women outdoors, nicely dressed, one woman holding stick and pointing to a bush with flowers. Dresses blowing in the wind, they talk and laugh.
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| 01:00:25 25.72 |
A man wearing a fedora, cigar hanging out of his mouth, walks a few steps and stands proudly on the side of a home looking at camera, windy day.
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| 01:00:28 28.37 |
African American woman in a white dress untangling clothes, on a windy day, from a 1960's style retractable outdoor clothesline in backyard of nice home. She untwists tangled clothes from the line.
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| 01:00:37 38.02 |
Same man as before with an African American woman standing in backyard of pink stucco home, tree and white picket fence.
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| 01:00:52 52.8 |
Pink and white flower petals blowing off the roof of a home, petals scrambling to spell out "Our Back Yard WOW", shot on home movie camera
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| 01:01:19 79.27 |
wide shot a semi-enclosed porch, table and chairs, person sitting on porch swing.
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| 01:01:26 86.58 |
Smiling African American woman, dressed nicely and smiling pretty, sitting in a vintage, porch glider sofa covered in highly decorative fabric with a fringed top. Circa 1960's
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| 01:01:31 91.14 |
Pan from glider to reveal rest of covered porch, 60's style table and painted wicker chairs, large green cabinet.
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| 01:01:34 94.23 |
Same woman sitting in glider walking out from porch to nice backyard with picnic table and chairs and large red fringed umbrella.
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| 01:01:49 109.06 |
African American woman proudly pointing out a display of beautiful red flowers hanging and covering a wall in her yard, looks like Bougainvillea.
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| 01:02:11 131.63 |
Same woman proudly showing off a brick fireplace or oven and grill in her backyard. She turns handle on top pit and opens cover on the larger pit below.
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| 01:02:39 159.07 |
Beautiful fruit tree, oranges or tangerines, in full bloom.
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| 01:02:41 161.73 |
African American woman carrying wicker basket walks over to fruit tree and reaches up picking fruit and placing into basket.
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| 01:03:07 187.18 |
Wide shot white wooden fence, cinder block privacy wall
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| 01:03:19 199.13 |
Beautiful large flowering bush next to window of home, big flowers in full bloom
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| 01:03:42 222.91 |
Pan front entrance of home with awning, bushes, flowers
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| 01:03:51 231.8 |
African American woman wearing white gloves and pretty hat pointing to beautiful flowering bush growing up the wall of her home,
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| 01:04:36 276.32 |
Wide shot same woman pointing out and showing off a beautiful trailing flowering bush covering side and front of home
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| 01:05:05 305.1 |
Woman opening wooden gate to backyard of home
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| 01:05:21 321.76 |
Close up meat (chops) cooking on outdoor grill.
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| 01:05:26 326.4 |
Outdoor fancy all brick barbecue grill, lid open, food smoking. Brick side attached to grill with table with pots
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| 01:05:35 335.72 |
Black man with white chef's hat and apron basting food cooking on outdoor grill.
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| 01:05:52 352.33 |
Same Black man in chef's hat proudly holds up rack of cooked ribs. He stands proudly in his chef hat and apron and looks at camera.
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| 01:06:12 372.55 |
Three pretty African American women sitting in side porch on fancy porch glider. Pan porch 60's furnishings, table with wicker chairs, shirt and jacket hanging on wall
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| 01:06:29 389.8 |
Two African American men casually sitting on lawn chairs in backyard, table with large red umbrella, folding chairs, folding lounge chair
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| 01:06:50 410.15 |
Pan backyard gathering, African American woman sitting casually on lawn furniture wearing pretty dresses, table with large red umbrella, woman sitting at table under large umbrella, wicker lawn chairs,
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| 01:07:24 444.3 |
More home movie of casual backyard scene. Woman holding baby and small male child walking around in yard, with kneeling dad they wave to camera.
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| 01:07:50 470.76 |
Women seated around table, chatting and having dinner on side porch.
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| 01:08:11 491.22 |
Var very well dressed African American women seated in backyard enjoying the afternoon.
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| 01:08:37 517.9 |
African American males and White males seated at outdoor table with large umbrella, chatting enjoying the gathering.
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| 01:08:54 534.08 |
Various shots of backyard gathering in same yard, people old and young enjoying themselves, having drinks, conversation.
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| 01:09:45 585.96 |
Pretty African American lad holding hands with three children walking down driveway of home.
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| 01:10:03 603.17 |
wide shot - children playing a yard game - a race. White squares in a straight line set up on the grass as the kids take off and run toward camera, stop turn and run back.
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| 01:10:13 613.44 |
Older African American woman in striped dress walking down red steps of home joining yard party.
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| 01:10:35 635.09 |
Cute little African American girl happily hops down three red steps
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| 01:10:39 639.11 |
Women carrying plates of food from home into yard.
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| 01:10:53 653.41 |
Plates of piles of delicious looking food set on table outside - dinnertime!
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| 01:11:00 660.17 |
African American woman in white dress coming out of home down three red steps , jar of something in her hands, and followed by another woman
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| 01:11:09 669.05 |
Shots of couples at same yard party
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| 01:11:18 678.02 |
beautiful African American woman in pretty white dress and white handbag, walking down driveway toward camera with two well dressed kids, she swirls around showing off her dress.
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| 01:11:24 684.2 |
Women guests at yard party, eating off individuial tray tables - portable tray tables a big thing in the '60's!
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| 01:11:32 692.05 |
Scenes at back yard gathering - people eating, family sitting on glider sofa with awning, all aged people mingling, hanging out, having fun.
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| 01:12:05 725.37 |
Four small adorable African American children from seated from smallest to oldest swinging on glider sofa.
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| 01:12:16 736.31 |
More home movies of scene at backyard gathering. men chatting holding drinks, mom and daughter pose, kids, adults all enjoying themselves.
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| 01:13:26 806.29 |
Cutaway - pan row of vintage cars shot from behind, head in parked at beach, one car has open trunk.
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| 01:13:40 820.95 |
Two people climbing down sand dunes.
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| 01:13:45 825.47 |
Hanging out at the shore - African Americans men and women enjoying the coast, pose for cameras in front of their parked beautiful vintage vehicles, woman walking on the beach in white heels
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| 01:14:40 880.35 |
Wide shot B&W huge ship or oil rig out in the ocean
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| 01:14:51 891.55 |
More shots from the backyard. Sitting under the umbrella table on metal 60's armchairs, mingling, kissing each other, saying goodbye, older man sitting in chair, carrying out a huge tray of food from the house, man carrying large bucket .
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| 01:16:05 965.3 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN HOME MOVIES (1961) REEL ENDS
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