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1960SILENT FEATURE FILMS
CA. 1960
APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF COLOR 16MM FILM COMPILED ONTO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 10:00. VARIOUS EVENTS ARE SHOWN. INCLUDED IS A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR JOHN PAPA JOHN" JOSEPH (DIED JANUARY 22, 1965) THAT SHOWS A PARADE THAT STARTS AT PRESERVATION HALL AND MOVES AROUND THE FRENCH QUARTER AND THROUGH JACKSON SQUARE. FATS HOUSTON IS SEEN LEADING THE EUREKA BRASS BAND. PAPA JOHN AND A WOMAN WHO APPEARS TO BE HIS WIFE OR COMPANION ARE SEEN PARADING. OTHER WHO ARE IDENTIFIED INCLUDE BILLIE PIERCE, ALLAN JAFFE, PAUL CRAWFORD, EMANUEL PAUL, KID THOMAS AND KID SHIEK COLAR. A BIRTHDAY CAKE WITH MANY CANDLES IS PRESENTED TO PAPA JOHN. PAPA JOHN WAS 90 YEARS OLD WHEN HE DIED ON STAGE AT PRESERVATION HALL AFTER PLAYING AN EXTENDED VERSION OF "WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN" WITH THE PUNCH MILLER BAND. THIS FOOTAGE PROBABLY REPRESENTS HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. ANOTHER SEGMENT OF THE FOOTAGE SHOWS AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN LYING IN A CASKET. THERE IS FOOTAGE OF THE OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MARCHING DURING A FUNERAL AND ANOTHER SEGMENT THAT SHOWS A MAN PUSHING A VEGETABLE CART."

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MEN AND WOMEN DRESSED UP OUTSIDE PRESERVATION HALL, PAPA JOHN IN HAT WITH WIFE
01:00:17 17.26 thumbnail
PAPA JOHN SHAKES HANDS IN FRONT OF PRESERVATION HALL (WHERE HE WOULD LATER DROP DEAD) AND PARADE BEGINS, FATS HOUSTON AS GRAND MARSHAL
01:00:39 39.41 thumbnail
CLIPS OF A SMILING PAPA JOHN JOSEPHS AND HIS WIFE OR COMPANION MARCHING, HE HOLDS A CIGAR, BAND FOLLOWS
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CU OF JOSEPHS
01:00:52 52.07 thumbnail
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION PARADE IN FRENCH QUARTER, TOURISTS FOLLOW
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GREAT CLIP OF PAPA JOHN PARADING IN FRONT OF ST LOUIS CATHEDRAL
01:01:14 74.74 thumbnail
PARADE IN JACKSON SQUARE WITH CATHEDRAL IN BACK
01:01:27 87.95 thumbnail
PAPA JOHN AND FAMILY MARCHING WITH CIGAR IN HIS MOUTH
01:01:33 93.69 thumbnail
FATS HOUSTON WITH SASH MARCHING, GRAND MARSHAL
01:01:45 105.91 thumbnail
HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF PARADE FOR PAPA JOHN JOSEPHS
01:02:14 134.11 thumbnail
HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF PAPA JOHN PLAYING BASS, FATS HOUSTON FANNING HIM, FRENCH QUARTER
01:02:24 144.75 thumbnail
WS, HIGH ANGLE, OF PAPA JOHN PLAYING AND EUREKA BRASS BAND PLAYING, CROWDED STREET, CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON BAND
01:03:00 180.91 thumbnail
WOMAN LOOKS UP AT CAMERA AND SMILES
01:03:13 193.77 thumbnail
INT SHOT, CAKE FOR PAPA JOHN
01:03:19 199.79 thumbnail
PAPA JOHN BLOWS OUT THE MANY CANDLES ON HIS CAKE
01:03:48 228.38 thumbnail
PAPA JOHN CUTS HIS CAKE
01:03:53 233.58 thumbnail
BODY OF DECEASED MAN IN OPEN CASKET, FUNERAL HOME
01:04:19 259.67 thumbnail
OLD BLACK MAN PUSHING CART WITH VEGETABLES
01:04:26 266.09 thumbnail
MS OF OLD PEDDLER SELLING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM WHEELED CART, VERY OLD TRUCK
01:04:43 283.16 thumbnail
MAN WHEELS VEGETABLE CART
01:04:46 286 thumbnail
OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MARCHES ON WIDE STREET, 1950S CARS
01:05:13 313.23 thumbnail
REAR VIEW OF PASSING DEJAN'S BAND WITH PAN OVER TO CHURCH STEEPLE
01:05:22 322.1 thumbnail
CASKET IS CARRIED OUT OF CHURCH WITH A STRING BASS FLORAL ARRANGEMENT LAYING ON TOP (FUNERAL OF PAPA JOHN JOSEPHS?)
01:05:28 328.61 thumbnail
FUNERAL PROCESSION, OLYMPIA BRASS BAND LEADS MARCH, WHITE MUSICIANS, BLANDIN FUNERAL HOME SIGN VISIBLE IN DISTANCE
01:06:05 365.07 thumbnail
MS OF WHITE SOUSAPHONE PLAYER
01:06:20 380.62 thumbnail
MS OF WHITE TROMBONIST, OLYMPIA BRASS BAND
01:06:27 387.21 thumbnail
CU AND MS OF OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MEMBERS
01:06:41 401.75 thumbnail
COUPLE LOOKS OUT OF THEIR WINDOW
01:06:47 407.85 thumbnail
FUNERAL PROCESSION
01:06:54 414.33 thumbnail
FUNERAL PROCESSION, OLYMPIA BRASS BAND MARCHING SLOWLY
01:07:21 441.77 thumbnail
BAND STOPS AND PLAYS AS FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND HEARSE AND LIMOS DRIVES BY, DEJAN'S BASS DRUM, MAN LOOKS RIGHT AT CAMERA
01:07:49 469.87 thumbnail
SECOND LINE AFTER FUNERAL
01:08:16 496.31 thumbnail
WOMAN DANCES PAST ST. ALOYSUIS HIGH SCHOOL BUS
01:08:20 500.32 thumbnail
CLIPS OF SECOND LINE, MEN AND WOMEN CLAPPING AND SMILING, BAND PLAYS, FAMOUS MUSICIANS PLAY ALONG
01:08:51 531.41 thumbnail
MS OF SECOND LINERS MARCHING
01:09:19 559.31 thumbnail
APPROACHING OLYMPIA BRASS BAND
01:09:26 566.27 thumbnail
SECOND LINE DANCERS AND BRASS BAND
01:09:51 591.13 thumbnail
WOMEN ON IRON RAILING BALCONY WATCH
01:09:54 594.97 thumbnail
SECOND LINE
01:09:59 598.99 thumbnail
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