AFRICAN AMERICAN HOME MOVIES (HIGH DEF) AMERICANA 1961

FOR LICENSING INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT HISTORIC FILMS ARCHIVE ([email protected] / http://www.historicfilms.com / 800-249-1940) 00:00 (TC: 01.00.00): African American Family Home Movies(1961) Reel Begins 00:02 (TC: 01.00.02): Small piece of white paper maybe 3 x5" taped onto a stone - handwritten, "Charles and Eva Back Yard BEFORE 00:11 (TC: 01.00.11): 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. 00:25 (TC: 01.00.25): 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. 00:28 (TC: 01.00.28): 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. 00:38 (TC: 01.00.37): Same man as before with an African American woman standing in backyard of pink stucco home, tree and white picket fence. 00:52 (TC: 01.00.52): 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 01:19 (TC: 01.01.19): wide shot a semi-enclosed porch, table and chairs, person sitting on porch swing. 01:26 (TC: 01.01.26): 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 01:31 (TC: 01.01.31): Pan from glider to reveal rest of covered porch, 60's style table and painted wicker chairs, large green cabinet. 01:34 (TC: 01.01.34): Same woman sitting in glider walking out from porch to nice backyard with picnic table and chairs and large red fringed umbrella. 01:49 (TC: 01.01.49): African American woman proudly pointing out a display of beautiful red flowers hanging and covering a wall in her yard, looks like Bougainvillea. 02:11 (TC: 01.02.11): 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. 02:39 (TC: 01.02.39): Beautiful fruit tree, oranges or tangerines, in full bloom. 02:41 (TC: 01.02.41): African American woman carrying wicker basket walks over to fruit tree and reaches up picking fruit and placing into basket. 03:07 (TC: 01.03.07): Wide shot white wooden fence, cinder block privacy wall 03:19 (TC: 01.03.19): Beautiful large flowering bush next to window of home, big flowers in full bloom 03:42 (TC: 01.03.42): Pan front entrance of home with awning, bushes, flowers 03:51 (TC: 01.03.51): African American woman wearing white gloves and pretty hat pointing to beautiful flowering bush growing up the wall of her home, 04:36 (TC: 01.04.36): Wide shot same woman pointing out and showing off a beautiful trailing flowering bush covering side and front of home 05:05 (TC: 01.05.05): Woman opening wooden gate to backyard of home 05:21 (TC: 01.05.21): Close up meat (chops) cooking on outdoor grill. 05:26 (TC: 01.05.26): Outdoor fancy all brick barbecue grill, lid open, food smoking. Brick side attached to grill with table with pots 05:35 (TC: 01.05.35): Black man with white chef's hat and apron basting food cooking on outdoor grill. 05:52 (TC: 01.05.52): 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. 06:12 (TC: 01.06.12): 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 06:29 (TC: 01.06.29): Two African American men casually sitting on lawn chairs in backyard, table with large red umbrella, folding chairs, folding lounge chair 06:50 (TC: 01.06.50): 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, 07:24 (TC: 01.07.24): 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. 07:50 (TC: 01.07.50): Women seated around table, chatting and having dinner on side porch. 08:11 (TC: 01.08.11): Var very well dressed African American women seated in backyard enjoying the afternoon. 08:37 (TC: 01.08.37): African American males and White males seated at outdoor table with large umbrella, chatting enjoying the gathering. 08:54 (TC: 01.08.54): Various shots of backyard gathering in same yard, people old and young enjoying themselves, having drinks, conversation. 09:45 (TC: 01.09.45): Pretty African American lad holding hands with three children walking down driveway of home.