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02:49:25 2.67
MS AUTO MECHANIC BILL JOHNSON SEATED IN EASY CHAIR
IN LIVING ROOM, NEWSPAPERS ON LAP. TALKS ABOUT
TODAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND HOW HE AND HIS FAMILY
ENJOYED IT AND THE FEELING OF THANKSGIVING DESPITE
BAD DAY BEFORE.
02:49:54 31.67
MS JOHNSON KIDS, TEW PRE-TEEN BOYS READ ON COUCHES
IN LIVING ROOM, AS TOT PLAYS ON RUG.
02:50:04 41.67
MS PRE-TEEN SISTER SETS DINING ROOM TABLE, PICKS
UP NEWSPAPER ON TABLE WALKS INTO LIVING ROOM
ANNOUNCES, "TOMORROW IS THANKSGIVING DAY", TO HER
BROTHERS AND BABY SISTER. "MMM", SAYS BROTHER,
THINKING OF TURKEY DINNER. KIDS GET INTO
DISCUSSION ABOUT THANKSGIVING MEAL
02:50:27 64.67
HOUSEWIFE WALKS OUT OF KITCHEN, APRON ON, STILL
WIPING DISHES, INFORMS CHILDREN THERE WILL BE NO
TURKEY THIS YEAR BECAUSE OF FAMILY EXPENSES.
02:50:43 80.67
DAUGHTER SAYS "NO TURKEY FOR THANKSGIVING?" AS
BOYS WATCH WITH DISAPPOINTMENT. MOM SAYS THEY
WILL EAT, BUT NO TURKEY.
02:51:12 109.67
MS DAD COMES HOME FROM WORK IN GARAGE, GREETS SAD
FACED FAMILY. "WELL, WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON AROUND
HERE?". KIDS TELL HIM WHAT MOM SAID ABOUT
THE TURKEY. CU "A FAT LOT WE'RE GOING TO BE
THANKFUL FOR", SAYS OLDEST BOY.
02:51:52 149.67
MCU DAD TELLS KIDS TURKEY DINNER IS NOT THE ONLY
THING TO BE THANKFUL FOR. MOM JOINS CONVERSATION
. CHILDREN BEGIN TO REALIZE HOW THANKFUL THEY
SHOULD BE. OLDER BOY, "....WE'RE STILL A LOT
BETTER OFF THAN THE PILGRIMS". DAD SAYS, "TURKEY
OR NO TURKEY, WE STILL HAVE ALL THE FREEDOMS THE
PILGRIMS GAVE US.....". SMALL BOY, "WHY WE CAN
MAKE A LIST A MILE LONG". DAUGHTER, WHY DON'T WE
DO IT?".
02:52:48 205.67
HOUSEWIFE STANDS AT LIVING ROOM DOOR, STIRRING
FOOD IN BOWL AS SHE LISTENS TO DAD LECTURE
CHILDREN ABOUT HOW GRATEFUL WE SHOULD BE TO LIVE
IN THIS COUNTY, GIVES EXAMPLES. "GOLLY, DADDY",
SAYS DAUGHTER.
02:53:50 267.67
MS TEEN BOY SEATED AT TABLE, BUILDING MODEL
AIRPLANE, AS HE DRIFTS INTO DEEP THOUGHT. MS
DAUGHTER AT TABLE PLAYING WIT FLOWERS, ALSO IN
DEEP THOUGHT.
02:54:03 280.67
MS MOM FEEDING CHILD IN HIGH CHAIR. DAD SITTING
IN SOFA READING NEWSPAPERS, LOWERS PAPERS AS IN
DEEP THOUGHT.
02:54:16 293.67
FAMILY SEATED AT DINING ROOM TABLE FOR
THANKSGIVING DINNER, SANS TURKEY. MOM SERVES,
TAKES OFF APRON, SITS. ALL BOW THEIR HEADS THEN
EACH THINKS WHAT THEY SHOULD BE THANKFUL FOR.
02:54:45 322.67
YOUNG BOY HAVING COOKIES AND MILK IN DINING ROOM,
.AND LYING PRONE ON SOFA READING BOOK, THINKING
IT'S FREE WITH ONLY A LIBRARY CARD.
02:55:23 360.67
CU YOUNG GIRL BOWS HER HEAD IN PRAYER AT DINNER
TABLE. THINKS OF WHAT SHE SHOULD BE THANKFUL FOR.
MOTHER USES DAUGHTER AS PROP FOR PROP TO MAKE
PAPER PATTERN FOR DRESS. CU FACE SHOT GIRL
SINGING HYMNS IN CHAPEL. THINKING SHE CAN GO TO
ANY CHURCH SHE WANTS. religion
02:55:59 396.67
MS MAN, WIFE CLEARING DISHES OFF DINING ROOM
TABLE AFTER THANKSGIVING DINNER.
02:56:13 410.67
CU TEEN SON BOWS HEAD IN PRAYER, THINKS OF WHAT HE
SHOULD BE THANKFUL FOR." HIS VOICE OVER "I AM
THANKFUL FOR BEING ABLE TO GET AN EDUCATION....."
WHERE SCHOOL BOOKS ARE STUDIED INSTEAD OF
BURNED...". MS TEEN BOY DOING HOMEWORK, AND IN
HEAVY THOUGHT.
02:56:39 436.67
MS TEEN BOY IN FIELD, HITTING FUNGOES WITH
BASEBALL BAT. sports.
02:56:52 449.67
MS PAN FROM TEEN BOY WITH BOWED HEAD AT DINNER
TABLE TO BABY GIRL IN HIGH CHAI, LARGE GLASS OF
MILK ON TRAY. MS BABY IN BATH TUB IS WASHED BY
MOM. MS MOM SITS ON SOFA WITH BABY ON LAP HOLDING
DOLL ON HER LAP.
02:57:21 478.67
CU MOM AT DINNER TABLE WITH HEAD BOWED AS DAD'S
VOICE OVER TELLS HOW "SHE'S ALWAYS WORKING,
COOKING, IRONING, TENDING CHILDREN, DAYLIGHT TO
DARK, WHAT DOES SHE HAVE TO BE THANKFUL FOR?"
woman's lib. chauvinism ?
CU MOM's VOICE OVER TELLS WHAT SHE IS THANKFUL
FOR. MS CHILDREN PLAYING WITH BABY GIRL IN LIVING
ROOM.
02:57:45 502.67
MS MOM WIPES HER BROW WITH WRIST AS SHE SLAVES
OVER VINTAGE WASHER, WITH HAND WRINGER ON TOP,
CIRCA 1950S. CLOTHES LINE FULL OF CLOTHING IN
B/G. CU MOM WASHING HANDS UNDER HOT WATER TAP.
MS MOM SPEAKING ON PHONE. MS DAD, BACK TO CAMERA,
CLIMBS INTO CAR. MS HOUSEWIFE NEIGHBOR DROPS IN
FOR CUP OF FLOUR, CHATS WITH MOM.
02:58:20 537.67
MS AUTO MECHANIC, (DAD) LOWERS HOOD ON CAR HE
JUST REPAIRED IN SHOP. WIPES HOOD AS MALE CAR
OWNER PAYS HIM.
02:59:05 582.67
CU DAD BOWS HEAD IN PRAYER THINKS (VOICE OVER)
WHAT HE IS THANKFUL FOR. LS SUBURBAN HOUSE WITH
PORCH. MS MOM, DAD, FOUR CHILDREN, SEATED IN
LIVING ROOM TOGETHER.
02:59:33 610.67
CU OMINUS, SHOWDY MAN, BACK TO CAMERA, KNOCKS ON
FRONT DOOR, DAD OPENS DOOR, FACING MAN, OPENS
DOOR LETS MAN IN. DAD VOICE OVER."NOTHING TO
FEAR...". "IT;S NOT GOING TO BE SOME POLITICAL
GANGSTER DRAGGING ONE OF US TO JAIL......."
02:59:55 632.67
MS MECHANIC WITH HEAD UNDER RAISED HOOD, USING
RATCHET WRENCH. CU MAN SITS DOWN IN EASY CHAIR
TO READ NEWSPAPERS
03:00:31 668.67
MAN WAITING BY VOTING BOOTH. SIGN: "VOTE HERE".
ANOTHER EXITS FROM BEHIND CURTAIN, HE WALKS IN TO
VOTE.
03:01:00 697.67
DAD FINISHES HIS PRAYER, " WITH, FOR ALL THESE
THINGS WE ARE TRULY THANKFUL, AMEN". VOICE OVER
CHOIR SINGING, "AMEN, AMEN"
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Year: 1951  Color: Black & White
Genre: AMERICANA

Description: TELLS THE STORY OF A TYPICAL AMERICAN FAMILY AND HOW THEY USE THANKSGIVING AS THE OCCASION TO REVIEW THE FREEDOMS AND PRIVILEGES WHICH THEY ENJOY IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVING UNDER THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE. SHOWS HOW THEY COME TO REMEMBER THAT THEY HAVE MUCH MORE TO BE THANKFUL FOR THAN JUST THE USUAL SYMBOLS. AMERICAN FREEDOM. UPSET THAT THERE WILL BE NO TURKEY FOR THANKSGIVING, DAD TELLS KIDS THAT THANKSGIVING IS NOT ONLY TURKEY FOR DINNER, EXPLAINS REAL MEANING OF THANKSGIVING AND THE MANY THINGS TO BE THANKFUL FOR IN AMERICA. EACH FAMILY MEMBER GIVES HIS OR HER PERSONAL VIEW WHY TO BE THANKFUL.

Keywords: family unit


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