Description: Episode #12 OBD: 1963-12-23 TRT: 30 min Description: This program takes a look at the other side of the Christmas season. N.E.T. camera crews travel back to capture vignettes of the post-Christmas period. Some of the subjects covered are holiday tipping, holiday gaiety, the decline of holiday parties, and Santa Claus. Host: Gay Talese, staff writer of The New York Times, is the commentator. Partial Description of Vignettes: Holiday Tipping: Questions are posed as to whether tips are given more generously during the season, and whether tipping falls off sharply after the holiday. Santa Claus: A contrasting look at the Santas before and after they receive their instructions and start on their appointed rounds. Holiday Gaiety: Points view of waiters who work during the holiday and the diners who are there to “enjoy themselves.” Decline of Office Parties: Reactions to the trend of eliminating and discouraging office Christmas parties and the reasons for it. AT ISSUE: THE NIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS A 1963 National Educational Television production Executive producer: Alvin Perlmutter Producer: Leonard Zweig
Keywords: women's rights
Historic Films Archive, LLC
Telephone: 631-477-9700
Toll Free: 1-800-249-1940
Fax: 631-477-9800
211 Third St, Greenport NY, 11944
Contact a Researcher!Enter a name for the new bin:
Select the bin you'd like to add the clip to:
Share this by emailing a copy of it to someone else. (They won’t need an account on the site to view it.)
Note! If you are looking to share this with an Historic Films researcher, click here instead.
Enter the security code you see below: |
Oops! Please note the following issues:
You need to sign in or create an account before you can contact a researcher.
Invoice # | Date | Status |
---|---|---|
|