Specialty CollectionGenre: CHILDREN
Description: SURVEYS THE PLAY ACTIVITIES THAT PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY AGE CHILDREN ENGAGE IN ON THE STREET AND IN ABANDONED BUILDING AREAS OF THE TENEMENT DISTRICT IN A LARGE CITY. SOUND TRACK CONSISTS OF CHILDREN'S COMMENTS, SONGS, AND NOISES ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR PLAY ACTIVITIES. THE CREATIVENESS OF CHILDREN'S PLAY IS EVIDENT IN THE SELECTIONS OF SCENES SHOWING THE EMPLOYMENT OF THEIR IMAGINATION TO TRANSFORM SCRAP AND ITEMS IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT INTO RIVERS, CASTLES, ETC. ENDS WITH A VIEW OF SOME CHILDREN PLAYING ON THE REMAINS OF A LEVELED BUILDING AND ONE CHILD EXPRESSING HIS DESIRE TO HAVE HIS OWN YARD TO PLAY IN. LITTLE BOY WITH PLAY GUN. TOY GUN. POINTING PLAY GUN AT WOMEN. VIOLENT KIDS. YOUNG BOYS. BULLY. BOYS BEATING KID UP. JUVINELLE DELINQUENTS.
